36RM Rapid Micro Chainsaw Chain
SKU: Stihl | ST-36RM 50E
Key Features
- Versatile all-round micro chisel chain
- Easier to sharpen than full-chisel chains
- Maintains sharpness longer in difficult conditions
- For felling, bucking, limbing and general cutting
- Regular price
- £27.50 Ex VAT
- £33.00 Inc VAT
- Sale price
- £27.50 £27.50 Ex VAT
- Regular price
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- £33.00 £33.00 Inc VAT
Free Delivery Over £75 *
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Product information & specifications
STIHL Micro Chisel Chainsaw Chain
The STIHL Micro Chisel Chainsaw Chain is a versatile all-round saw chain designed for reliable cutting performance across forestry, agricultural, construction and general land maintenance applications. Combining excellent cutting control with strong cutting efficiency, micro chisel chain is a practical choice for users wanting dependable everyday performance with easier maintenance.
Compared to aggressive full-chisel chains, STIHL micro chisel chain offers longer-lasting sharpness, easier sharpening and improved durability in harder or dirtier timber conditions. This makes it an ideal option for users carrying out felling, bucking, limbing and general cutting work where consistent performance and reduced maintenance are important.
Key Features
- STIHL micro chisel chainsaw chain
- Excellent all-round cutting performance
- High cutting control with smooth operation
- Easier to sharpen than full-chisel chains
- Maintains sharpness for longer in difficult conditions
- Reliable cutting in hardwood and gritty timber
- Suitable for forestry, agriculture and construction work
- Excellent balance of durability and cutting speed
Why Choose Micro Chisel Chain?
While full-chisel chains typically cut faster in clean softwood conditions, they require extremely accurate sharpening and can dull more quickly when used in harder or contaminated timber.
STIHL micro chisel chain offers a more forgiving and practical alternative for many users, providing excellent cutting performance while remaining easier to maintain and more durable in mixed cutting conditions.
Easier Sharpening & Longer Sharpness
The cutter profile is easier to sharpen consistently compared to aggressive square-cornered full-chisel chains. This helps maintain reliable cutting performance with less downtime.
Excellent All-Round Performance
Micro chisel chain is particularly well suited to users carrying out varied cutting tasks rather than high-speed softwood production cutting alone.
Ideal for Professional & Domestic Users
Whether working in forestry, farming, arboriculture or general property maintenance, STIHL micro chisel chains provide dependable performance and strong cutting control.
Typical Applications
- Felling timber
- Bucking and cross-cutting
- Limbing and pruning
- Forestry and agricultural work
- Construction and estate maintenance
- General-purpose chainsaw cutting
Benefits Compared to Full-Chisel Chains
| Micro Chisel Chain | Full-Chisel Chain |
|---|---|
| Easier to sharpen | Requires precise sharpening technique |
| Stays sharp longer in dirty timber | Dulls faster in contaminated conditions |
| Excellent all-round durability | Optimised for maximum speed in softwood |
| More forgiving for everyday users | Designed for experienced professional operators |
Explore More
- STIHL Chainsaw Chains
- Chainsaw Guide Bars
- Chain Sharpening Tools
- Forestry & Logging Equipment
- Guide Bar & Chain Guide
Best For
STIHL micro chisel chain is best suited to users wanting reliable all-round cutting performance, easier sharpening and longer-lasting sharpness across varied working conditions.
Why Choose STIHL Micro Chisel Chain?
For many users, STIHL micro chisel chain provides the ideal balance of cutting speed, durability, sharpening ease and dependable everyday performance.
STIHL Chainsaw Chain Compatibility Guide
Use the guide below to help match your STIHL chainsaw with the correct chain type, pitch and common drive link counts.
Important: Chain fitment can vary depending on the guide bar fitted to your machine. Always double-check your existing chain markings and guide bar specifications before ordering.
| STIHL GTA 26 | |
|---|---|
| Chain Type | 71 PM3 |
| Pitch | 1/4" P |
| Bar Length | 4" |
| Drive Links | 28DL |
| STIHL MSA 60 / MSA 70 / MSA 80 | |
|---|---|
| Chain Type | 71 PM3 |
| Pitch | 1/4" P |
| Bar Lengths | 10" / 12" |
| Drive Links | 56DL / 64DL |
| STIHL MSA 120 / 140 / 160 / 161 T | |
|---|---|
| Chain Type | 71 PM3 |
| Pitch | 1/4" P |
| Bar Lengths | 12" / 14" |
| Drive Links | 64DL / 72DL |
| STIHL MSA 200 / MSA 220 | |
|---|---|
| Chain Type | 71 PM3 / 61 PS3 |
| Pitch | 1/4" P / 3/8" P |
| Bar Lengths | 12" / 14" |
| Drive Links | 64DL / 72DL |
| STIHL MSA 300 | |
|---|---|
| Chain Type | 23 RMP / 23 RSP |
| Pitch | .325" |
| Bar Lengths | 13"–20" |
| Drive Links | 50DL–81DL |
| STIHL MS 171 / 181 / 211 | |
|---|---|
| Chain Type | 63 PM3 |
| Pitch | 3/8" P |
| Bar Lengths | 12" / 14" |
| Drive Links | 44DL / 50DL |
| STIHL MS 231 / MS 251 | |
|---|---|
| Chain Type | 23 RM Pro |
| Pitch | .325" |
| Bar Lengths | 14" / 16" / 18" |
| Drive Links | 60DL / 67DL / 74DL |
Chain fitment can vary depending on the guide bar fitted to your machine. If you are unsure, please check the existing chain markings, guide bar specifications or contact the Gustharts team for expert advice.
STIHL Micro Chisel Chainsaw Chain
The STIHL Micro Chisel Chainsaw Chain is a versatile all-round saw chain designed for reliable cutting performance across forestry, agricultural, construction and general land maintenance applications. Combining excellent cutting control with strong cutting efficiency, micro chisel chain is a practical choice for users wanting dependable everyday performance with easier maintenance.
Compared to aggressive full-chisel chains, STIHL micro chisel chain offers longer-lasting sharpness, easier sharpening and improved durability in harder or dirtier timber conditions. This makes it an ideal option for users carrying out felling, bucking, limbing and general cutting work where consistent performance and reduced maintenance are important.
Key Features
- STIHL micro chisel chainsaw chain
- Excellent all-round cutting performance
- High cutting control with smooth operation
- Easier to sharpen than full-chisel chains
- Maintains sharpness for longer in difficult conditions
- Reliable cutting in hardwood and gritty timber
- Suitable for forestry, agriculture and construction work
- Excellent balance of durability and cutting speed
Why Choose Micro Chisel Chain?
While full-chisel chains typically cut faster in clean softwood conditions, they require extremely accurate sharpening and can dull more quickly when used in harder or contaminated timber.
STIHL micro chisel chain offers a more forgiving and practical alternative for many users, providing excellent cutting performance while remaining easier to maintain and more durable in mixed cutting conditions.
Easier Sharpening & Longer Sharpness
The cutter profile is easier to sharpen consistently compared to aggressive square-cornered full-chisel chains. This helps maintain reliable cutting performance with less downtime.
Excellent All-Round Performance
Micro chisel chain is particularly well suited to users carrying out varied cutting tasks rather than high-speed softwood production cutting alone.
Ideal for Professional & Domestic Users
Whether working in forestry, farming, arboriculture or general property maintenance, STIHL micro chisel chains provide dependable performance and strong cutting control.
Typical Applications
- Felling timber
- Bucking and cross-cutting
- Limbing and pruning
- Forestry and agricultural work
- Construction and estate maintenance
- General-purpose chainsaw cutting
Benefits Compared to Full-Chisel Chains
| Micro Chisel Chain | Full-Chisel Chain |
|---|---|
| Easier to sharpen | Requires precise sharpening technique |
| Stays sharp longer in dirty timber | Dulls faster in contaminated conditions |
| Excellent all-round durability | Optimised for maximum speed in softwood |
| More forgiving for everyday users | Designed for experienced professional operators |
Explore More
- STIHL Chainsaw Chains
- Chainsaw Guide Bars
- Chain Sharpening Tools
- Forestry & Logging Equipment
- Guide Bar & Chain Guide
Best For
STIHL micro chisel chain is best suited to users wanting reliable all-round cutting performance, easier sharpening and longer-lasting sharpness across varied working conditions.
Why Choose STIHL Micro Chisel Chain?
For many users, STIHL micro chisel chain provides the ideal balance of cutting speed, durability, sharpening ease and dependable everyday performance.
STIHL Chainsaw Chain Compatibility Guide
Use the guide below to help match your STIHL chainsaw with the correct chain type, pitch and common drive link counts.
Important: Chain fitment can vary depending on the guide bar fitted to your machine. Always double-check your existing chain markings and guide bar specifications before ordering.
| STIHL GTA 26 | |
|---|---|
| Chain Type | 71 PM3 |
| Pitch | 1/4" P |
| Bar Length | 4" |
| Drive Links | 28DL |
| STIHL MSA 60 / MSA 70 / MSA 80 | |
|---|---|
| Chain Type | 71 PM3 |
| Pitch | 1/4" P |
| Bar Lengths | 10" / 12" |
| Drive Links | 56DL / 64DL |
| STIHL MSA 120 / 140 / 160 / 161 T | |
|---|---|
| Chain Type | 71 PM3 |
| Pitch | 1/4" P |
| Bar Lengths | 12" / 14" |
| Drive Links | 64DL / 72DL |
| STIHL MSA 200 / MSA 220 | |
|---|---|
| Chain Type | 71 PM3 / 61 PS3 |
| Pitch | 1/4" P / 3/8" P |
| Bar Lengths | 12" / 14" |
| Drive Links | 64DL / 72DL |
| STIHL MSA 300 | |
|---|---|
| Chain Type | 23 RMP / 23 RSP |
| Pitch | .325" |
| Bar Lengths | 13"–20" |
| Drive Links | 50DL–81DL |
| STIHL MS 171 / 181 / 211 | |
|---|---|
| Chain Type | 63 PM3 |
| Pitch | 3/8" P |
| Bar Lengths | 12" / 14" |
| Drive Links | 44DL / 50DL |
| STIHL MS 231 / MS 251 | |
|---|---|
| Chain Type | 23 RM Pro |
| Pitch | .325" |
| Bar Lengths | 14" / 16" / 18" |
| Drive Links | 60DL / 67DL / 74DL |
Chain fitment can vary depending on the guide bar fitted to your machine. If you are unsure, please check the existing chain markings, guide bar specifications or contact the Gustharts team for expert advice.
Delivery & Returns
UK Delivery
Fast, reliable delivery from our UK warehouse.
- FREE UK Standard Delivery
applies to eligible UK orders over £75 ex VAT.
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- Next Working Day Delivery – £6.00 + VAT
Order before 3:00pm (Monday–Friday) for next working day delivery
All UK orders are dispatched Monday–Friday and sent via a tracked courier service.
International Delivery
We ship worldwide from the UK.
- Europe from £10.00 - Estimated delivery: 2–7 working days
- Rest of the World from £12.00 - Estimated delivery: 2–11 working days
Shipping costs and delivery times are calculated at checkout based on destination and order contents.
Customs, Duties & Taxes
International orders may be subject to local import duties, taxes, or customs charges.
When UPS is selected at checkout, applicable duties and taxes are included in the total price. For other shipping services, duties and taxes may be charged separately on delivery and are the responsibility of the recipient.
Customs processing times may affect delivery estimates.
Returns
30-Day Return Policy
- Items can be returned within 30 days of delivery
- Products must be unused and in original condition
- Return postage costs apply unless the item is faulty or incorrect
For full details, please visit our Shipping & Returns page.
UK Delivery
Fast, reliable delivery from our UK warehouse.
- FREE UK Standard Delivery
applies to eligible UK orders over £75 ex VAT.
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days
- Next Working Day Delivery – £6.00 + VAT
Order before 3:00pm (Monday–Friday) for next working day delivery
All UK orders are dispatched Monday–Friday and sent via a tracked courier service.
International Delivery
We ship worldwide from the UK.
- Europe from £10.00 - Estimated delivery: 2–7 working days
- Rest of the World from £12.00 - Estimated delivery: 2–11 working days
Shipping costs and delivery times are calculated at checkout based on destination and order contents.
Customs, Duties & Taxes
International orders may be subject to local import duties, taxes, or customs charges.
When UPS is selected at checkout, applicable duties and taxes are included in the total price. For other shipping services, duties and taxes may be charged separately on delivery and are the responsibility of the recipient.
Customs processing times may affect delivery estimates.
Returns
30-Day Return Policy
- Items can be returned within 30 days of delivery
- Products must be unused and in original condition
- Return postage costs apply unless the item is faulty or incorrect
For full details, please visit our Shipping & Returns page.

