All Stihl Products Literature Guides and Projects STIHL Limited Warranty Contact Stihl Direct This lightweight guide bar features an updated modern graphic design, the same reduced-kickback design, and legendary STIHL quality. With its legendary STIHL quality and updated modern design, the STIHL Light 04 Guide Bar is a great all-around option for frequent chainsaw use. The bar itself consists of three metal plates electrically welded together for a lightweight yet stable feel, and a narrow bar nose is designed to reduce kickback. The four-rivet sprocket in the bar nose allows the chain to travel from the top to the bottom of the bar, reducing wear and tear. Induction-hardened rails also increase wear resistance and help lead to a long service life. Fans of the STIHL ROLLOMATIC® E Standard Guide Bar will enjoy the Light 04 Guide Bar for cutting firewood, delimbing and more. The guide bar includes convenient laser engraved graphics that list length, pitch, groove width, drive link count, and part number. Warnings and Safety * The actual listed guide bar length can vary from the effective cutting length based on which powerhead it is installed on. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION The occurrence called “kickback” can cause serious or fatal injury. Always read the instruction manual carefully before using your saw. STIHL uses a green and yellow color-coding system to help you select a powerhead, bar and chain combination that complies with the kickback requirements of ANSI Standard B175.1 (gasoline-powered saws) and §30 of UL 1662/ ANSI Standard B175.1 (electric chainsaws). Ask your STIHL dealer about safe operating procedures and the advantages of the STIHL Quickstop® chain brake, STIHL Quickstop® Plus additional chain braking feature, STIHL reduced kickback bars and STIHL low-kickback saw chains.STIHL recommends the use of green reduced kickback bars and green low kickback chains on all STIHL chainsaws. WARNING! Improper use of any power tool may cause serious or fatal injury. Read, understand, and follow carefully the operating and safety instructions in your instruction manual before using such products. If you have any questions, give us a call during business hours and one of our friendly associates will be happy to assist you. 410-692-5170
