STIHL 3689 005 0081 26RM3 81E CHAIN LOOP

Product Number: 3689 005 0081

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Product Brand: Stihl
Product Type: Parts

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Stihl 3689-005-0081 OEM Chainsaw Chain (26RM3 • 20")

Genuine Stihl OEM Rapid Micro chain engineered for mid‑ to professional‑grade Stihl saws. This is the factory‑correct 26RM3 chain loop — not aftermarket — sold by P&P Small Engines.


Product Overview

  • Brand: Stihl (OEM)

  • Stihl Part Number: 3689‑005‑0081

  • Chain Model: 26RM3 (Rapid Micro)

  • Bar Length: 20 inch

  • Pitch: .325" (8.35 mm)

  • Gauge: .063" (1.6 mm)

  • Drive Links: 81

  • Cutter Type: Rapid Micro (semi‑chisel)

  • Stock Number: 36890050081

  • Condition: New OEM

This is the exact OEM chain specified by Stihl for saws equipped with a 20" .325 pitch .063 gauge guide bar.


Verify Fitment in 30 Seconds

Before ordering, confirm the following on your guide bar or current chain:

  • Bar Length: 20"

  • Pitch: .325"

  • Gauge: .063"

  • Drive Links: 81

⚠️ .063 gauge chains will not fit .050 or .058 gauge bars.

If you’re unsure, contact P&P Small Engines and we’ll help verify compatibility before you order.


Compatible Stihl Models

This OEM Stihl chain fits the following models when equipped with a 20" .325 pitch .063 gauge bar:

  • MS 260 Pro

  • MS 261

  • MS 270

  • MS 271 Farm Boss®

  • MS 290 Farm Boss®

  • MS 291 Farm Boss®

  • MS 310

  • MS 311

  • Wood Boss® series

⚠️ Model alone does not guarantee fitment — bar specifications must match.


Product Specifications

  • Brand: Stihl (OEM)

  • OEM Part Number: 3689‑005‑0081

  • Chain Model: 26RM3 Rapid Micro

  • Pitch: .325"

  • Gauge: .063"

  • Drive Links: 81

  • Bar Length Compatibility: 20"

  • Use Type: Firewood cutting, landowner use, professional cutting


Why Choose an OEM Stihl Rapid Micro Chain?

  • ✅ Exact factory specifications for proper fit

  • ✅ Semi‑chisel cutters for durability and easy sharpening

  • ✅ Smooth cutting performance with reduced vibration

  • ✅ Designed specifically for Stihl guide bars

  • ✅ Avoids fitment and wear issues common with aftermarket chains

OEM Stihl chains deliver reliable performance and long service life.


Why Buy From P&P Small Engines?

  • 🔧 Small‑engine specialists — not a big‑box seller

  • 🔧 Genuine OEM Stihl parts only

  • 🔧 Fitment support before purchase

  • 🔧 Fast, careful shipping

We help you get the right chain the first time.


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Will this chain fit my MS 271 Farm Boss?
A: Yes, if your MS 271 is equipped with a 20" .325 pitch .063 gauge bar.

Q: Is this chain OEM Stihl?
A: Yes. This is a genuine Stihl OEM chain, part number 3689‑005‑0081.

Q: What does Rapid Micro mean?
A: Rapid Micro is Stihl’s semi‑chisel cutter design, offering durability and easy maintenance.


Common Search Terms

  • Stihl 3689‑005‑0081 chain

  • Stihl 26RM3 chain

  • Stihl MS 271 Farm Boss chain OEM

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  • Stihl Rapid Micro chain


Questions?

If you need help confirming bar compatibility or selecting the correct chain, contact P&P Small Engines — we’re happy to help.