What is Pitch?

Knowing the pitch of your chainsaw is very important. You will need to know it when replacing your chainsaws bar or your chain.

Pitch is the distance between any three consecutive rivets divided by two. Most cutting elements on your chainsaw are Pitch related. The most common way for you define the pitch of your chainsaw is the information stamped on the bar itself, which we will help you define in another video.

             

                  Most Common Pitch Sizes:

• 3/8" Low Profile
• 3/8 Full Profile
• .325"
• .404"

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