Description
The STIHL Rapid Super RS 3/8″ 1.6 mm saw chain delivers powerful, full-chisel cutting with reduced vibration and excellent control for professional and demanding use.
STIHL Rapid Super RS Saw Chain 3/8″ 1.6 mm
The STIHL Rapid Super RS 3/8″ 1.6 mm saw chain is a high-performance full-chisel chain tailored for robust cutting tasks. Its aggressive tooth geometry and square-cornered cutters deliver fast, precise cuts with minimal resistance. Built for professional users who demand both speed and control, the Rapid Super RS chain stands up to tough jobs while maintaining clean, efficient performance.
Full-chisel efficiency
The full-chisel cutter design maximizes bite and reduces drag, especially in hardwoods and thick timber. This aggressive layout allows for high cutting speed while maintaining flow through dense material—ideal when productivity is key.
Stable and smoother operation
By optimizing the layout of tie straps and cutter spacing, STIHL minimized vibration and improved control, even during extended operation. The Rapid Super RS chain helps reduce user fatigue and enhances safety through steady handling.
Engineered for demanding use
Designed to meet professional standards, this chain is best suited for medium to high-power chainsaws. It balances aggressive cutting characteristics with durability, making it a dependable choice for serious cutting tasks.
Maintenance and sharpening
Maintaining sharpness is crucial with full-chisel chains. Use the correct file, maintain angle settings, and sharpen regularly to preserve cutter geometry and restore peak performance. Consistency in upkeep ensures long-term chain reliability.
Key Features
- Full-chisel chain for fast, aggressive cutting
- 3/8″ pitch with 1.6 mm drive link
- Optimized layout for reduced vibration and improved control
- High cutting speed with minimal drag
- Best for medium to high-power saws
- Requires precision sharpening and maintenance
