{"product_id":"yutacorex-16-chainsaw-guide-bar-and-55-link-chain-combo-for-stihl-3-8-pitch-043-gauge-a074-tail-mount","title":"Yutacorex 16\" Chainsaw Guide Bar and 55-Link Chain Combo for Stihl – 3\/8\" Pitch, .043\" Gauge (A074 Tail Mount)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYutacorex 16\" chainsaw guide bar and matching 55-link chain is a direct-fit replacement for select Stihl saws and pole pruners, built to the 3\/8\" pitch and .043\" gauge for reliable cutting performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Stihl chainsaw or pole pruner needs a new cutting system, this Yutacorex combo replaces the guide bar and chain in one purchase so you avoid compatibility guesswork. The set is specified for 16-inch cutting length, 55 drive links, 3\/8\" pitch and a .043\" gauge with a tail mount that fits A074 (8.2mm) bars. It references popular OEM part numbers so you can match to your model quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this bar and chain fit my Stihl MS250, MS170, or HT131 pole saw?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the Yutacorex 16\" combo is designed to match a long list of Stihl domestic and some professional models. Check your saw’s part numbers and the tail-mount dimension (A074) to confirm a direct replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits many Stihl models including MS170, MS171, MS180, MS181, MS192, MS193, MS200, MS201, MS230 and MS250.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Stihl pole pruners such as HT100, HT101, HT130, HT131, HT250, HT70, HT73, HT75.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with OEM guide bar numbers 3005 008 3913 and 3005 000 4813 and Oregon bar 164MLEA074.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTail mount A074 (8.2mm) and 55 drive links are key fit details to verify.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and precise is the chain for regular cutting jobs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe chain uses standard 3\/8\" pitch and .043\" gauge construction, offering a balance of toughness and manageable kickback for routine pruning and cutting tasks. It’s intended as a practical replacement rather than a high-end racing chain, so expect dependable everyday cutting without exotic materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e55 drive links that match the specified bar length and sprocket size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e.043\" gauge provides compatibility with many factory rails while maintaining strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard 3\/8\" pitch for common replacement applications and maintenance simplicity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured to OEM-referenced dimensions for predictable chain tension and feed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat mounting and maintenance steps should I follow after installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalling the Yutacorex guide bar and chain follows the same routine as other Stihl-compatible replacements: align the tail mount, fit the chain around the sprocket and bar, then adjust tension per your saw’s manual. After initial fitting, do regular sharpening, lubrication and tension checks to extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLoosen side cover, set bar on studs and loop chain over the drive sprocket before tightening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjust chain tension so it snaps back into place but can still be pulled by hand when cold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse bar and chain oil on every use and inspect for burrs or loose rivets periodically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSharpen cutting teeth with the correct file size; replace chain when worn or damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich OEM part numbers and cross-references help confirm compatibility?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe product lists several OEM and aftermarket part references to simplify identification and ordering. Use these cross-references against your saw’s manual or the existing bar\/chain stampings to confirm a match before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStihl guide bar part numbers: 3005 008 3913 and 3005 000 4813.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStihl chain references: 61PMM3-55, 63PM3-55 equivalents for 55DL setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOregon guide bar equivalents: 164MLEA074 and 160SDEA074.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTail mount A074 (8.2mm) ensures correct stud and pin alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this set is for: This Yutacorex 16\" guide bar and chain combo is aimed at homeowners, landscapers and maintenance pros who need a cost-effective, direct-fit replacement for Stihl chainsaws and pole pruners. It’s particularly useful when you want a full cutting assembly (bar plus chain) that matches common OEM part numbers and mounts, without buying parts separately. If your saw requires a 3\/8\" pitch, .043\" gauge with 55 drive links and an A074 tail mount, this set simplifies replacement and gets you back to cutting quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this kit fit Stihl MS250?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It fits MS250 when your saw uses a 16\" bar, 55 drive links, 3\/8\" pitch and .043\" gauge with A074 tail mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this on a pole pruner like HT131?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The combo is compatible with HT131 and similar HT series pole pruners that match the listed part references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Yutacorex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56799687311700,"sku":"B0CFF11GD3","price":58.21,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/yutacorex-16inch-front-packaging.jpg?v=1786736244","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/yutacorex-16-chainsaw-guide-bar-and-55-link-chain-combo-for-stihl-3-8-pitch-043-gauge-a074-tail-mount","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}