Light 04 Chainsaw Guide Bar 12"
SKU: Stihl | ST-3005 000 4805
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Product information & specifications
STIHL Light 04 Guide Bar – 3/8" P (1.3mm)
The STIHL Light 04 Guide Bar – 3/8" P is a durable, lightweight chainsaw guide bar designed to deliver excellent balance, precise cutting and dependable everyday performance. Built for demanding use in grounds maintenance, agriculture, horticulture and general wood processing, it is a strong all-round choice for users who want reduced weight without compromising on stability.
Constructed from three electrically welded metal plates, the STIHL Light 04 bar offers a smart balance of low weight and structural strength. This helps reduce operator fatigue while improving saw handling during jobs such as pruning, felling, firewood cutting and construction timber cutting. Its reduced-kickback design also helps improve control and comfort during use.
If you are looking for a STIHL guide bar that offers lightweight handling, professional-grade durability and broad chain compatibility, the Light 04 – 3/8" P (1.3mm) is an excellent upgrade or replacement option.
Key Features
- Lightweight 3/8" P guide bar for improved saw handling
- 1.3mm / .050" groove width
- Designed for precise, controlled cutting performance
- Reduced-kickback design for smoother, more comfortable use
- Made from 3 welded metal plates for strength and stability
- Maintenance-free closed bearing in the sprocket nose
- Suitable for pruning, felling, firewood and timber cutting
- Available with small and large bar nose depending on variant
- Suitable for the Following Applications: MS 180, MS 181, MS 193T, MS 200T, MS 201T, MS 210, MS 211, MS 230, MS 231
Designed for Comfortable, Accurate Cutting
The STIHL Light 04 is built to reduce overall cutting attachment weight, helping improve balance and manoeuvrability during use. This makes it especially useful for users carrying out repetitive cutting work where reduced fatigue and improved control can make a real difference.
It is a practical choice for both professional and serious domestic users who want a dependable guide bar for regular chainsaw work.
Compatible Saw Chains
- STIHL Picco Super 3 – 3/8" P (1.3mm)
- STIHL Picco Micro 3 – 3/8" P (1.3mm)
- STIHL Picco Duro – 3/8" P (1.3mm)
- STIHL Picco Super – 3/8" P (1.3mm)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Sprocket Nose Pitch | 9.32mm / 3/8" P |
| Groove Width | 1.3mm / .050" |
| Number of Teeth | 9 |
| Available Bar Lengths | 30cm / 12", 35cm / 14", 40cm / 16", 45cm / 18" |
| Bar Weights | 0.436kg / 0.518kg / 0.591kg / 0.674kg / 0.672kg / 0.767kg |
Ideal For
- Grounds maintenance and landscaping
- Agriculture and estate work
- Horticulture and garden maintenance
- Firewood cutting and timber preparation
- Pruning and general chainsaw work
Best For
The STIHL Light 04 – 3/8" P is best suited to users wanting a lightweight replacement guide bar that improves chainsaw balance and manoeuvrability while maintaining the durability needed for regular outdoor cutting work.
Why Choose the STIHL Light 04 Guide Bar?
The STIHL Light 04 Guide Bar is an excellent choice for anyone wanting to reduce saw weight without sacrificing cutting stability. Strong, precise and easy to work with, it is a dependable STIHL bar for everyday chainsaw use.
Helpful Links
If you’re choosing the right setup for this product, you may also want to explore the related categories, accessories, and buying guides below.
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Complete Your Setup
Guide Bars
| Pitch | 3/8" |
|---|---|
| Drive Links | 44 |
| Gauge | 1.3mm (0.50") |
| Length | 12 |
STIHL Light 04 Guide Bar – 3/8" P (1.3mm)
The STIHL Light 04 Guide Bar – 3/8" P is a durable, lightweight chainsaw guide bar designed to deliver excellent balance, precise cutting and dependable everyday performance. Built for demanding use in grounds maintenance, agriculture, horticulture and general wood processing, it is a strong all-round choice for users who want reduced weight without compromising on stability.
Constructed from three electrically welded metal plates, the STIHL Light 04 bar offers a smart balance of low weight and structural strength. This helps reduce operator fatigue while improving saw handling during jobs such as pruning, felling, firewood cutting and construction timber cutting. Its reduced-kickback design also helps improve control and comfort during use.
If you are looking for a STIHL guide bar that offers lightweight handling, professional-grade durability and broad chain compatibility, the Light 04 – 3/8" P (1.3mm) is an excellent upgrade or replacement option.
Key Features
- Lightweight 3/8" P guide bar for improved saw handling
- 1.3mm / .050" groove width
- Designed for precise, controlled cutting performance
- Reduced-kickback design for smoother, more comfortable use
- Made from 3 welded metal plates for strength and stability
- Maintenance-free closed bearing in the sprocket nose
- Suitable for pruning, felling, firewood and timber cutting
- Available with small and large bar nose depending on variant
- Suitable for the Following Applications: MS 180, MS 181, MS 193T, MS 200T, MS 201T, MS 210, MS 211, MS 230, MS 231
Designed for Comfortable, Accurate Cutting
The STIHL Light 04 is built to reduce overall cutting attachment weight, helping improve balance and manoeuvrability during use. This makes it especially useful for users carrying out repetitive cutting work where reduced fatigue and improved control can make a real difference.
It is a practical choice for both professional and serious domestic users who want a dependable guide bar for regular chainsaw work.
Compatible Saw Chains
- STIHL Picco Super 3 – 3/8" P (1.3mm)
- STIHL Picco Micro 3 – 3/8" P (1.3mm)
- STIHL Picco Duro – 3/8" P (1.3mm)
- STIHL Picco Super – 3/8" P (1.3mm)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Sprocket Nose Pitch | 9.32mm / 3/8" P |
| Groove Width | 1.3mm / .050" |
| Number of Teeth | 9 |
| Available Bar Lengths | 30cm / 12", 35cm / 14", 40cm / 16", 45cm / 18" |
| Bar Weights | 0.436kg / 0.518kg / 0.591kg / 0.674kg / 0.672kg / 0.767kg |
Ideal For
- Grounds maintenance and landscaping
- Agriculture and estate work
- Horticulture and garden maintenance
- Firewood cutting and timber preparation
- Pruning and general chainsaw work
Best For
The STIHL Light 04 – 3/8" P is best suited to users wanting a lightweight replacement guide bar that improves chainsaw balance and manoeuvrability while maintaining the durability needed for regular outdoor cutting work.
Why Choose the STIHL Light 04 Guide Bar?
The STIHL Light 04 Guide Bar is an excellent choice for anyone wanting to reduce saw weight without sacrificing cutting stability. Strong, precise and easy to work with, it is a dependable STIHL bar for everyday chainsaw use.
Helpful Links
If you’re choosing the right setup for this product, you may also want to explore the related categories, accessories, and buying guides below.
Shop Related Categories
Complete Your Setup
Guide Bars
| Pitch | 3/8" |
|---|---|
| Drive Links | 44 |
| Gauge | 1.3mm (0.50") |
| Length | 12 |
Delivery & Returns
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We ship worldwide from the UK.
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Estimated delivery: 2–7 working days - Rest of the World from £12.00
Estimated delivery: 2–11 working days
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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.
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Returns
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- 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.

