Oregon
Oregon 18" Bar & Chainsaw Chain Combo, 3/8", .050" Gauge, 62 Drive
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Highlights
- Upgrade your chainsaw with Oregon's premium bar & chain combo. For saws with an 18-inch (45cm) guide bar, 62 drive link, 3/8" low profile pitch and .050" gauge chain, and A041 motor mount
- Fits several chainsaw models, including from: Echo, Craftsman, McCulloch, Homelite, Poulan,Makita, Ryobi and more; see description. For saw sizes up to 42cc. ID link on chain for easy replacement
- Featuring Oregon’s special LubriTec oiling system: Keeps your chain and guide bar automatically oiled, for less friction and longer life
- Ideal for occasional commercial users: For professionals and homeowners. Chain is durable and easy to maintain, with a forgiving performance
- Low kickback spare saw chain: High performance, lightweight, heavy duty and reversible guide bar, with low kickback design for improved safety. Meets recoil performance requirements of ANSI B175.1-2012
Why You'll Love It
- Replaces worn cutting gear on compatible chainsaws with an 18-inch bar and matching chain
- Built-in LubriTec oiling channels keep the chain lubricated automatically to reduce friction and wear
- Low kickback chain design meets ANSI B175.1-2012 safety recoil performance standards
- Reversible lightweight guide bar extends usable life between replacements
- Includes an ID link on the chain to simplify finding the right replacement part later
- Broad compatibility with popular saw brands using the A041 motor mount pattern
Pros
- +Meets ANSI low kickback safety recoil requirements
- +Reversible guide bar design for extended use
- +Automatic LubriTec lubrication system helps lower friction
- +Identification link simplifies future chain replacement
- +Wide compatibility across major chainsaw brands
Cons
- -Limited to chainsaws up to 42cc engine size
- -Requires saws compatible with the A041 motor mount
Detailed Review
The Oregon 18-inch Bar and Chainsaw Chain Combo provides a complete cutting system replacement designed for homeowners and occasional commercial users. Built for chainsaws powered by engines up to 42cc, this package pairs a lightweight, heavy-duty reversible guide bar with a matching 62 drive link chain. It offers a practical way to restore clean cutting action across various compatible small to mid-size saws.
Key engineering details focus on durability and upkeep. The setup features Oregon's LubriTec oiling system, which delivers automatic lubrication across the bar and chain to minimize friction and promote longer component life. Additionally, an ID link stamped directly onto the chain helps you quickly identify the exact specifications needed when ordering replacements in the future.
Operational safety is addressed through a low kickback chain profile paired with a reversible bar. This design meets ANSI B175.1-2012 recoil performance standards, giving operators forgiving performance during yard chores or commercial trimming tasks without adding unnecessary weight to the front of the saw.
Fit is strictly determined by your saw specifications. This combo is designed specifically for tools requiring an A041 motor mount, 3/8-inch low profile pitch, and .050-inch gauge. Saws with engines exceeding 42cc or those using different mounting patterns will not be able to use this hardware.
Verdict: This combo is a dependable, safety-rated replacement choice for operators running saws up to 42cc with an A041 mount. It provides reliable automatic lubrication and low kickback handling for routine property maintenance.
Specifications
- Bar Length: 18 inches (45 cm)
- Chain Pitch: 3/8-inch low profile
- Chain Gauge: .050 inch
- Drive Links: 62
- Motor Mount: A041
- Engine Limit: Up to 42cc
- Safety Standard: ANSI B175.1-2012 compliant
Who Should Buy It
A great fit if you:
- Own an Echo, Craftsman, McCulloch, Homelite, Poulan, Makita, or Ryobi saw with an A041 mount.
- Operate a chainsaw with an engine size of 42cc or smaller.
- Need a low kickback 18-inch bar and chain replacement that meets ANSI standards.
Consider something else if you:
- Run a large chainsaw with an engine displacement over 42cc.
- Have a saw that requires a different motor mount pattern than A041.
FAQ
Which chainsaw brands are compatible with this combo?
It fits compatible models from Echo, Craftsman, McCulloch, Homelite, Poulan, Makita, Ryobi, and other brands that use an A041 motor mount and support up to 42cc engines.
What safety standards does this chain meet?
The low kickback chain meets the recoil performance requirements of ANSI B175.1-2012.
How does the LubriTec system work?
The LubriTec system automatically keeps the guide bar and chain oiled to reduce friction and extend the working life of the parts.
Product Details
| Brand | Oregon |
| ASIN | B00080OCS8 |
