How do you read a Stihl chainsaw serial number?

How do you read a Stihl chainsaw serial number?

Where do I find my serial number? Most serial numbers are stamped in the motor housing or crankcase to the left or right of the muffler looking down from the top on a flat surface. They will in most cases be 9 digits long and begin with the number 1, 2 or 5.

What year was the Stihl 009l made?

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What year did Stihl change numbers?

Before 2000, STIHL chainsaw model numbers began with a 0. For example, STIHL carried 017 and 025 model chainsaws. This changed around 2000 when they added MS to the beginning and moved the 0 to the end. The 017 became MS 170, 025 became MS 250, and so on.

How do you tell what size my Stihl chainsaw is?

The Stihl company stamps its chains with a number, called a Marketing Number, that will help you identify the size of the chain. Locate the Marketing Number stamped on the side of the chain. This number consists of four or five characters, which may be letters or numbers.

What CC is a Stihl 028 AV?

The Stihl 026 Pro has an engine displacement of 48.6 cubic centimeters, while the 028 AV Super has a displacement of 51.5 cubic centimeters. The engine displacement represents the amount of air displaced in the two cylinders.

What is a Stihl 009?

For an efficient performance, the Stihl 009 chainsaw has a two-stroke engine design. To extend the duty cycle of the engine, this Stihl chainsaw has an all-position diaphragm carburetor with an integral fuel pump. Weighing just about 9 lbs, this Stihl tool gives a good balance, eliminating operator fatigue.

What years was the Stihl 036 made?

Stihl, headquartered in Waiblingen, Germany, specializes in consumer and commercial chainsaws. It released the Stihl 036 chainsaw in 2000. This is a consumer chainsaw you can use for trimming or cutting down trees or for maintenance work.

Where can I find more information about the Stihl 023?

More Stihl 023 Specifications information can be found in Carburetor Manuals HERE and a Stihl 023 chainsaw workshop manual HERE. Stihl Parts list HERE a chainsaw search (magnifier icon) at top and bottom of this page, as well as a chainsaw repair help question and answer page HERE.

Why do I need a torque wrench for my Stihl 023?

For this reason it is essential to use a torque wrench when making adjustments from the Stihl 023 Specifications. More Stihl 023 Specifications information can be found in Carburetor Manuals HERE and a Stihl 023 chainsaw workshop manual HERE.

Is a Stihl Chainsaw worth it?

Well I finally broke down a bought a Stihl. It was well worth it. It cuts better and starts easier that any chainsaw I’ve ever owned. Trust me, buy the biggest one you can afford and cut away.