STIHL 18" OEM Bar & Chain Kit (.325" • .050)

Get professional cutting performance and exceptional value with this genuine STIHL OEM 18-inch Bar & Chain Kit, featuring factory-matched components engineered for optimal fit, safety, and long service life. This kit includes one STIHL guide bar and two matching STIHL chains, giving you a ready-to-work setup plus a spare chain to minimize downtime. Sold by P&P Small Engines.

Designed for smooth operation, reduced vibration, and dependable cutting, this STIHL bar and chain combo is ideal for firewood cutting, property maintenance, storm cleanup, and professional use.

What’s Included

• (1) Genuine STIHL 18" Guide Bar
  OEM Part Number: 3003 008 3317

• (2) Genuine STIHL Chains
  OEM Part Number: 3695 005 0074
  Chain Type: STIHL Rapid Micro (RM)

All components are 100% genuine STIHL OEM parts, factory-matched for maximum performance and durability.

Key Features & Benefits

• ✅ Genuine STIHL OEM Parts – precision-engineered for reliability and long service life

• ✅ Value Combo Kit – includes two chains for backup and reduced downtime

• ✅ Reduced Kickback Design – smooth, controlled cutting performance

• ✅ Optimized Chain Geometry – fast cutting with consistent chip flow

• ✅ Factory-Matched System – reduces premature wear on bar, chain, and sprocket

Technical Specifications

• Bar Length: 18 inches

• Guide Bar Part Number: 3003 008 3317

• Chain Part Number: 3695 005 0074

• Chain Type: STIHL Rapid Micro (RM)

• Chain Pitch: .325"

• Gauge: .050" (1.3 mm)

• Drive Links: 74

Compatible STIHL Chainsaw Models

This STIHL bar & chain kit is designed to fit chainsaws equipped with an 18" .325" pitch, .050 gauge setup, including:

• STIHL MS 261

• STIHL MS 261 C-M

• STIHL MS 271

• STIHL MS 291

• STIHL MSA 300

⚠️ Always confirm bar mount, pitch, gauge, and drive link count before ordering.

Ideal Applications

• Firewood cutting

• Property and land maintenance

• Storm cleanup

• Farm and ranch work

• Homeowner and professional use

Why Choose a Genuine STIHL Bar & Chain Kit?

STIHL cutting components are engineered to work together as a complete cutting system. Choosing genuine STIHL bars and chains ensures:

• Proper chain speed and lubrication

• Reduced wear on sprockets and powerhead

• Improved safety and cutting efficiency

• Longer service life than aftermarket alternatives

Product Specifications (Quick Reference)

• Brand: STIHL

• Condition: New

• Bar Length: 18"

• Guide Bar: 3003 008 3317

• Chains Included: (2) × 3695 005 0074

• Chain Type: Rapid Micro (RM)

• Pitch: .325"

• Gauge: .050"

• Drive Links: 74

Why Buy From P&P Small Engines?

• 🔧 STIHL OEM parts specialists

• 🔧 Genuine STIHL products only

• 🔧 Fitment verification before purchase

• 🔧 Fast, careful shipping

We help customers get the right cutting system the first time.

Common Search Terms

• STIHL 18 inch bar and chain kit

• STIHL .325 bar chain combo

• STIHL MS 261 bar and chain kit OEM

• STIHL Rapid Micro bar and chain

• STIHL 3003 008 3317 bar kit

Questions?

If you need help confirming compatibility or choosing the correct bar and chain setup for your STIHL saw, contact P&P Small Engines — we’re happy to help.