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3003 008 8917 Guide Bar – STIHL Light 04 Genuine OEM Replacement Bar (18″)

3003 008 8917 Guide Bar – STIHL Light 04 Genuine OEM Replacement Bar (18″)

Original price was: $71.99.Current price is: $21.60.

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Description

3003 008 8917 Guide Bar – STIHL Light 04 Genuine OEM Replacement Bar (18″)

The STIHL 3003 008 8917 Light 04 Guide Bar is a genuine OEM replacement chainsaw bar engineered for impressive cutting performance with lightweight handling. Featuring STIHL’s Light 04 slim profile design and a Rollomatic E sprocket nose with 10 teeth, this 18″ guide bar ensures smoother chain travel, reduced friction, and efficient cutting. Designed for 3/8″ pitch chains with a .050″ (1.3 mm) gauge, it’s ideal for a wide range of MID-SIZE STIHL chainsaws popular in the U.S. market.

Product Details

  • Part Number: 3003 008 8917

  • Brand: STIHL

  • Part Type: Chainsaw Guide Bar

  • Series: Light 04

  • Bar Length: 18″ (45 cm)

  • Pitch: 3/8″

  • Gauge: .050″ (1.3 mm)

  • Profile: Slim Profile

  • Nose Type: Rollomatic E

  • Sprocket Nose: 10-Teeth

  • OEM Status: Genuine STIHL OEM Replacement Part

  • Condition: New

Function

This STIHL Light 04 guide bar is engineered to:

  • Provide smooth and consistent cutting performance

  • Improve handling with lightweight construction

  • Enhance chain efficiency via sprocket nose design

  • Offer long service life for regular and demanding cutting tasks

Compatibility

This guide bar fits STIHL chainsaws requiring:

  • 3003 bar mount pattern

  • 18″ bar length

  • 3/8″ pitch chain

  • .050″ gauge chain

  • Rollomatic E sprocket nose

Common compatible STIHL models include:

  • MS 180

  • MS 181

  • MS 192 T

  • MS 200 T

  • MS 210

  • MS 230

  • MS 250

  • Other STIHL saws that take a 3/8″ .050″ 18″ bar

⚠️ Always verify your chainsaw’s bar mount pattern and chain specifications before purchase to ensure perfect fitment.

Compatible Chain Options

This guide bar requires 3/8″ pitch, .050″ gauge chains, commonly used with 68–72 drive links on 18″ STIHL bars.

Recommended STIHL Chain Part Numbers

Full Chisel (Rapid Super – RS):

  • STIHL 21RS-68 – Full-chisel chain for 18″ bars

Semi-Chisel (Rapid Micro – RM):

  • STIHL 21RM3-68 – Semi-chisel low-kickback chain

Other valid options (depending on drive link count):

  • 21RS-72

  • 21RM3-72

⚠️ Always confirm the correct drive link count (e.g., 68 DL or 72 DL) for your saw before ordering.

Installation / Usage

  • Remove the existing guide bar and chain

  • Install the new 3003 008 8917 guide bar onto the STIHL mount

  • Fit a compatible 3/8″ .050″ chain with correct DL count

  • Adjust tension and lubricate before operation

Maintenance Tips

  • Clean the bar groove regularly to reduce wear

  • Lubricate with quality bar & chain oil

  • Check chain tension often during use

  • Rotate the bar periodically to extend service life

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