Stihl MS 462 C-M Saw Profile

Basic Information

STIHL
MS 462 C-M
Model name:MS 462C-M
Engine size:72.2cc
Power output:6.0
4.5
hp
kW
Weight
(powerhead):
13.2
6.0
lb.
kg
Bar length:16″…36″
Chain pitch:3/8″
Bar mount:3003

Compatible Bars

Compatible original Stihl guide bars and Oregon replacement bars are listed in tables below. A link to the bar, compatible Stihl and Oregon chains and a bar&chain combo in Amazon are included whenever possible. (Workshoppist.com is an Amazon Associate. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.)

Stihl original bars

The MS 462 C-M takes all Stihl guide bars with the medium 3003 mount, 3/8″ pitch and either .050″ or .063″ gauge. The compatible original bars are listed below. Recommended bar lengths are 16″ to 36″; other lengths greyed out.

STIHL BARS
3003 mount
3/8″ – .050″
Length
in(DL)*
Rollomatic
E Standard

· Laminated
· Sprocket nose
16″(60)exl,lpx,e
18″(66)d,exl,lpx
20″(72)d,l,g,p,e
Rollomatic
Super E

· Solid bar
· Replaceable nose
16″(60)exl,lpx,e
18″(66)d,exl,lpx
20″(72)d,l,g,p,e
25″(84)lpx,e
28″(91)exj,exl
32″(105)j,l,p
36″(114)j,l
25″ 10-th
25″ 13-th
Rollomatic
ES Light

· Lightweight
· Laminated
· Replaceable nose
∙ 11-tooth nose
20″(72)d,l,g,p,e
25″(84)lpx,e
28″(91)exj,exl
32″(105)
36″(114)
*links to Amazon:bar(ch.n)Oreg.ch.
STIHL BARS
3003 mount
3/8″ – .063″
Length
in(DL)*
Rollomatic
E Standard

· Laminated
· Sprocket nose
16″(60)
18″(66)
20″(72)j,l,g,p
Rollomatic
E Standard

· Laminated
· Sprocket nose
15″(56)
16″(60)
20″(72)j,l,g,p
Rollomatic
Super E

· Solid bar
· Replaceable nose
∙ 11-tooth nose
20″(72)j,l,g,p
22″(76)
25″(84 RS)l,g
28″(91)
30″
32″
36″(114)
Rollomatic
ES Light

· Lightweight
· Laminated
· Replaceable nose
∙ 11-tooth nose
20″(72)
25″(84 RS)l,g
28″(91)
32″(105)exj
36″(114)
*links to Amazon:bar(ch.n)Oreg.ch.

Oregon bars

Oregon offers a wide selection of MS 462 C-M -compatible guide bars in the D025 mount, 3/8″ pitch and either .050″ or .063″ gauge. The bars along with a recommended Oregon chain are listed below. Lengths outside the recommended range greyed out.

OREGON
D025 mount
(for Stihl 3003)
3/8″ – .050″
Lengths
in. (DL)*
AdvanceCut™ (SFH)
· Standard bar
· SFH large nose
· 72V chain
20″(72c,d,e,g,j)
DuraCut™ (ATM)
· hard nose
· tough, hard-wearing
· dirty conditions
· 72x chain
18″(66 e,v)
20″(72c,d,e,g,j)
24″(84e,j,c)
PowerCut™ (EXL/RND)
· Replaceable nose
· Solid body

· Large nose
· 72x chain




EXL:
18″
20″
RND:
16″(60e,l)
18″(66 e,v)
20″(72c,d,e,g,j)
24″(84e,j,c)
28″(91 j)
30″(98)
32″(105)
Power Match (RND)
· Like PowerCut, older
· 72x chain
28″
VersaCut™ (VXLH)
· Lightweight pro bar
· Large nose
· 72x chain
16″(60e,l)
18″(66 e,v)
20″(72c,d,e,g,j)b&c
24″(84e,j,c)
*links to Amazon:bar(chain)b&c
(c)CJ,(d)D,(e)EXL,
(g)LGX,(j)EXJ
OREGON
D025 mount
(for Stihl 3003)
3/8″ – .063″
Lengths
in. (DL)*
AdvanceCut™ (SFH)
· Standard bar
· SFH large nose
· 75x chain
16″(60)
18″(66)
20″(72 j,e,g)
24″(84 e)
DuraCut™ (ATM/DXLM)
· Hard nose
· Tough, hard-wearing
· Dirty conditions

· 75x chain
ATM:
16″(60)
18″(66)
20″(72 j,e,g)
24″(84 e)
DXLM:
16″(60)
18″(66)
20″(72 j,e,g)
24″(84 e)
30″(96)
PowerCut™ (RND)
· Replaceable nose
· Solid body

· Large nose

· 75x chain
16″(60)
18″(66)
20″(72 j,e,g)
22″(77)
24″(84 e)
28″(91)
30″(98)
32″(105)
34″(110)
36″(114)
42″(135)
Power Match (RND/RWD)
· Like PowerCut, older
· Replaceable nose
· Solid body

· Large nose

· RWD lower weight
· 75x chain
RND:
20″(72 j,e,g)
24″(84 e)
28″(91)
RWD:
28″
VersaCut™ (VXLH)
· Lightweight pro bar
· Large nose
· 75x chain
15″(56)
16″(60)b&c
18″(66)b&c
20″(72 j,e,g)
*links to Amazon:bar(chain)b&c
(e)EXL,(g)LGX,
(j)EXJ