Description
3610 005 0055 STIHL 16″ Chainsaw Chain, 3/8″ Pitch, .050″ Gauge, 55 Drive Links RMC3 Semi-Chisel, Low-Kickback
The STIHL 3610 005 0055 is a genuine OEM RMC3 chainsaw chain designed for smooth, safe, and reliable cutting with STIHL compact chainsaws. Built with a 3/8″ pitch, .050″ gauge, and 55 drive links, this chain is optimized for 16-inch guide bars and delivers excellent cutting performance in firewood, trimming, and property maintenance applications.
Part of the Oilomatic RMC3 semi-chisel series, this chain features rounded cutter teeth for better edge retention, especially in dry or dirty wood. Its low-kickback design meets ANSI B175.1 safety standards, making it ideal for both homeowners and light professional users.
Product Specifications:
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Part Number: 3610 005 0055
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Chain Type: RMC3 Oilomatic Semi-Chisel (Low-Kickback)
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Pitch: 3/8″
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Gauge: .050″ (1.3 mm)
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Drive Links: 55
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Recommended Bar Length: 16 inches (40 cm)
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Cutter Style: Semi-chisel, rounded corner teeth
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Kickback Rating: Low-kickback ANSI B175.1 Compliant
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Lubrication System: Oilomatic for better heat reduction and chain longevity
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Pre-Stretched: Yes for reduced need to adjust during break-in
Compatible STIHL Chainsaws Include:
MS 170, MS 180, MS 181
MS 210, MS 230, MS 250
And other STIHL models using 16″ bars with 3/8″ pitch, .050″ gauge, and 55 drive links
Best Uses:
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General property maintenance
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Firewood cutting
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Pruning and trimming
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Storm cleanup
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Homeowner and light-duty professional use
Comparable Chains (If STIHL OEM Is Unavailable):
Oregon 91VXL055G
Carlton N1C-055G
Forester S55
(Ensure exact pitch, gauge, and drive link match before substitution)
