Upgrade your small-chassis or professional top-handle chainsaw with a monumental piece of tree care history. The limited-production Genuine OEM STIHL Light 04 Centennial Edition Guide Bar has been released for a strict, limited time to celebrate the historic 100th anniversary of STIHL. Featuring a highly distinct, exclusive anniversary design, this agile 3/8" Low Profile (Picco) pitch, .050" gauge, 50 drive link (50DL) bar is engineered with a slim, advanced lightweight construction that sheds significant weight compared to traditional solid-steel guide bars. This crucial mass reduction dramatically improves the balance of compact and top-handle saws, making climbing, pruning, and in-tree tasks more comfortable while preserving your stamina during long days in the canopy.
The Light 04 Centennial Edition is built for precision, speed, and supreme maneuverability. Its slim profile drastically improves piercing and boring characteristics, making it the perfect choice for agile, technical tasks like canopy pruning, limbing, and professional tree maintenance. Specially designed to complement high-performance, compact powerheads like the MS 194T, MS 200, and MS 201T, this bar delivers fast cutting speeds with reduced kickback tendencies, ensuring arborists and land managers can move through wood quickly and safely. Available only while supplies last, this is the ultimate functional upgrade and collector's piece for any STIHL tree care professional.
The Light 04 Canopy Performance Advantage: In lightweight climbing and utility saws, balance is everything. By utilizing a slimmed structural profile and an engineered core, this bar provides a noticeable difference in "swing weight." This minimizes nose-heaviness, making your saw feel incredibly responsive during technical overhead cuts, tight limb-clearing, and precise canopy work.
Configuration & Fitment Profile: Optimized exclusively for small-mount STIHL chainsaws running a 3/8" Low Profile (Picco) drive sprocket. Requires a 3/8" Low Profile, .050" gauge cutting chain loop featuring exactly 50 drive links (50DL). Perfect factory fitment for compact powerheads including the MS 193T, MS 194T, MS 200T, MS 201T, MS 210, and MS 211.
Key Features & Benefits
- Exclusive Centennial Anniversary Styling: Features a striking, limited-edition 100-year commemorative paint and logo design celebrating a century of STIHL engineering excellence.
- Engineered Light 04 Profile: Built with a slim, light-profile geometry that optimizes power-to-weight distribution for maximum handling comfort in tight spaces.
- 3/8" Low Profile (Picco) Precision: Delivers clean, high-speed, and exceptionally smooth cutting results optimized for small-displacement gas powerheads.
- Enhanced Bore-Cutting & Pruning Control: The narrow nose radius maximizes cutting agility and minimizes kickback potential during high-altitude climbing work.
- Arborist-Focused Ergonomic Relief: Significantly reduces physical strain on the operator's wrists and arms during extended climbing, overhead, and bucket truck usage.
- Case-Hardened Steel Guide Rails: Precision-ground and hardened rails guard against splaying and rail wear under high thermal loads.
Technical Specifications & System Fitment
| Brand / Component Tier | STIHL® Genuine OEM Limited Edition 100-Year Anniversary Component |
| Chassis Design Type | Light 04 Lightweight Small-Chassis Guide Bar |
| Chain Pitch Specification | 3/8" Low Profile (Picco / LP) Exclusively |
| Bar Groove Gauge | .050" (1.3 mm) |
| Drive Link Count | 50 Drive Links (50DL) |
| Primary Fitment Compatibility | STIHL MS 193T, MS 194T, MS 200, MS 200T, MS 201T, MS 211, MS 250 (Small-Mount) |
| Application Standard | Professional Climbing, Tree Surgery, Canopy Maintenance, and Utility Cutting |
| Availability Status | Limited Edition Centennial Run — Available Only While Supplies Last |
Bar Information
- Length - 14"
- Pitch - 3/8"(Picco) Low Profile
- Gauge - .050
- Drive Link - 50
- Bar Type - Light 04 Centennial Edition
- Bar Brand - Stihl
- Tail Mount - A074
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