Light Type Pro Chainsaw Bar 20"
SKU: Sugihara | SJ-BC3U-8J50-A
- Regular price
- £80.00 Ex VAT
- £96.00 Inc VAT
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- £80.00 £80.00 Ex VAT
- Regular price
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- £96.00 £96.00 Inc VAT
- Was £80.00 Ex VAT
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Product information & specifications
Sugihara Light Type Pro 20″ Guide Bar – .325″ .058″ (1.5mm) 80DL
The Sugihara Light Type Pro 20″ Guide Bar is a premium professional chainsaw bar engineered for maximum durability, reduced weight and exceptional cutting performance. Featuring a .325″ pitch, .058″ (1.5mm) gauge and 80 drive link compatibility, this lightweight professional guide bar is trusted by arborists, forestry professionals and serious chainsaw users worldwide.
Manufactured in Japan using advanced steel forging and precision heat treatment processes, Sugihara guide bars are renowned for their exceptional wear resistance and long service life. The Light Type Pro design reduces overall guide bar weight by approximately 20%, improving cutting balance, reducing user fatigue and increasing handling precision during prolonged use.
Key Features
- Sugihara Light Type Pro professional guide bar
- 20″ / 50cm guide bar length
- .325″ pitch
- .058″ / 1.5mm gauge
- Compatible with 80 drive link chains
- Lightweight design reduces fatigue during prolonged cutting
- Manufactured from premium Japanese steel
- Advanced multi-stage heat treatment process
- Extremely hard-wearing professional guide bar rails
- Excellent balance of stiffness, strength and flexibility
Why Are Sugihara Guide Bars So Popular?
Sugihara has been manufacturing chainsaw guide bars in Japan since 1967. Their bars are widely regarded as some of the hardest wearing and longest-lasting guide bars available for professional forestry and arborist work.
Advanced Japanese Steel Manufacturing
Sugihara guide bars are manufactured using carefully controlled forging, machining and multi-stage heat treatment processes. Different parts of the guide bar are heated and cooled multiple times to achieve the ideal combination of hardness, flexibility and durability.
Extremely Hard-Wearing Rails
The rails on Sugihara Pro Solid and Light Type bars measure approximately HRC 60 hardness, offering exceptional wear resistance compared to many competing guide bars.
| Guide Bar Brand | Rail Hardness |
|---|---|
| Sugihara Light Type Pro | HRC 60 |
| STIHL | HRC 57 |
| Oregon | HRC 55 |
Light Type Construction
The Light Type Pro design incorporates precision-machined weight reduction cut-outs filled with specialist resin material, reducing overall guide bar weight by approximately 20% while maintaining strength and rigidity.
Available Sugihara Guide Bar Types
- Pro Laminated
- Pro Solid
- Light Type Pro
Compatible Chainsaws
Husqvarna Models
39, 40, 42, 44, 45, 49, 50, 51, 55, 57, 133, 134, 142, 154, 234, 235, 238, 240, 242, 246, 254, 257, 261, 262, 339, 340, 345XP, 346XP, 350, 351, 353, 355, 357, 359, 360, 362XP, 455, 460, 545, 545 MkII, 550XP, 550XP MkII, 550XP TrioBrake, 550XPG MkII, 555, 560XP, 560XPG
Mount Compatibility
| Brand | Mount Reference |
|---|---|
| Cannon | Starts H1 |
| GB | Starts UHL |
| Husqvarna | Starts 585-08 |
| Oregon | Ends K095 |
| Sugihara | Starts BC2 or BC3 |
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Sugihara Light Type Pro Guide Bar |
| Bar Length | 20″ / 50cm |
| Pitch | .325″ |
| Gauge | .058″ / 1.5mm |
| Drive Links | 80DL |
Explore More
- Chainsaw Guide Bars
- Chainsaw Chains
- Chain Sharpening Tools
- Husqvarna Equipment
- Guide Bar & Chain Guide
Best For
The Sugihara Light Type Pro 20″ guide bar is best suited to professional arborists and forestry users wanting exceptional durability, reduced guide bar weight and premium cutting stability.
Why Choose Sugihara Guide Bars?
Sugihara guide bars combine Japanese steel engineering, advanced heat treatment and industry-leading durability to deliver some of the longest-lasting professional guide bars available.
Sugihara Light Type Pro 20″ Guide Bar – .325″ .058″ (1.5mm) 80DL
The Sugihara Light Type Pro 20″ Guide Bar is a premium professional chainsaw bar engineered for maximum durability, reduced weight and exceptional cutting performance. Featuring a .325″ pitch, .058″ (1.5mm) gauge and 80 drive link compatibility, this lightweight professional guide bar is trusted by arborists, forestry professionals and serious chainsaw users worldwide.
Manufactured in Japan using advanced steel forging and precision heat treatment processes, Sugihara guide bars are renowned for their exceptional wear resistance and long service life. The Light Type Pro design reduces overall guide bar weight by approximately 20%, improving cutting balance, reducing user fatigue and increasing handling precision during prolonged use.
Key Features
- Sugihara Light Type Pro professional guide bar
- 20″ / 50cm guide bar length
- .325″ pitch
- .058″ / 1.5mm gauge
- Compatible with 80 drive link chains
- Lightweight design reduces fatigue during prolonged cutting
- Manufactured from premium Japanese steel
- Advanced multi-stage heat treatment process
- Extremely hard-wearing professional guide bar rails
- Excellent balance of stiffness, strength and flexibility
Why Are Sugihara Guide Bars So Popular?
Sugihara has been manufacturing chainsaw guide bars in Japan since 1967. Their bars are widely regarded as some of the hardest wearing and longest-lasting guide bars available for professional forestry and arborist work.
Advanced Japanese Steel Manufacturing
Sugihara guide bars are manufactured using carefully controlled forging, machining and multi-stage heat treatment processes. Different parts of the guide bar are heated and cooled multiple times to achieve the ideal combination of hardness, flexibility and durability.
Extremely Hard-Wearing Rails
The rails on Sugihara Pro Solid and Light Type bars measure approximately HRC 60 hardness, offering exceptional wear resistance compared to many competing guide bars.
| Guide Bar Brand | Rail Hardness |
|---|---|
| Sugihara Light Type Pro | HRC 60 |
| STIHL | HRC 57 |
| Oregon | HRC 55 |
Light Type Construction
The Light Type Pro design incorporates precision-machined weight reduction cut-outs filled with specialist resin material, reducing overall guide bar weight by approximately 20% while maintaining strength and rigidity.
Available Sugihara Guide Bar Types
- Pro Laminated
- Pro Solid
- Light Type Pro
Compatible Chainsaws
Husqvarna Models
39, 40, 42, 44, 45, 49, 50, 51, 55, 57, 133, 134, 142, 154, 234, 235, 238, 240, 242, 246, 254, 257, 261, 262, 339, 340, 345XP, 346XP, 350, 351, 353, 355, 357, 359, 360, 362XP, 455, 460, 545, 545 MkII, 550XP, 550XP MkII, 550XP TrioBrake, 550XPG MkII, 555, 560XP, 560XPG
Mount Compatibility
| Brand | Mount Reference |
|---|---|
| Cannon | Starts H1 |
| GB | Starts UHL |
| Husqvarna | Starts 585-08 |
| Oregon | Ends K095 |
| Sugihara | Starts BC2 or BC3 |
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Sugihara Light Type Pro Guide Bar |
| Bar Length | 20″ / 50cm |
| Pitch | .325″ |
| Gauge | .058″ / 1.5mm |
| Drive Links | 80DL |
Explore More
- Chainsaw Guide Bars
- Chainsaw Chains
- Chain Sharpening Tools
- Husqvarna Equipment
- Guide Bar & Chain Guide
Best For
The Sugihara Light Type Pro 20″ guide bar is best suited to professional arborists and forestry users wanting exceptional durability, reduced guide bar weight and premium cutting stability.
Why Choose Sugihara Guide Bars?
Sugihara guide bars combine Japanese steel engineering, advanced heat treatment and industry-leading durability to deliver some of the longest-lasting professional guide bars available.
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.

