{"product_id":"stihl-26-rs-74-rapid-super-chain-0-325-pitch-0-063-gauge-74-drive-links","title":"Stihl 26 RS 74 Rapid Super Chain – 0.325 Pitch, 0.063 Gauge, 74 Drive Links","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stihl 26 RS 74 Rapid Super chain is built for serious cutting work. This full chisel chain delivers fast, efficient performance with a 0.325 inch pitch and a .063 inch gauge, paired with 74 drive links. Designed to work with select Stihl bars and mid-sized saws, it strikes a balance between aggressiveness and control for professional forestry and landscaping tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn practice, you may notice how quickly the chain bites into both hardwood and softwood, while the design helps keep debris moving away from the cut. The result can feel like steady, confident progress even through tougher timber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RS family emphasizes speed without sacrificing control. Full chisel cutters provide clean, precise edges, and the enhanced chip clearance reduces debris buildup in the groove, helping you maintain momentum and reduce resistance during longer cutting sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurability is supported by premium materials engineered to resist wear, so the chain can stand up to demanding use across professional tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey specifications at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChain type: Rapid Super (RS), full chisel design for fast cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePitch: 0.325 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGauge: 0.063 inch (1.6 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrive links: 74\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications: professional forestry and landscaping tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical scenarios include rapid thinning and felling tasks, cleanly slicing through mixed timber, and maintenance work where a reliable, high-performance chain is desired. The combination of speed and edge quality helps maintain a smooth cutting rhythm and reduces the need to pause for frequent adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForestry and landscaping tasks requiring steady advance through timber\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardwood and softwood cutting with consistent edge quality and chip clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and care tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, verify compatibility with your chainsaw model and bar family, ensuring 0.325 inch pitch and 0.063 inch gauge are supported. This chain is designed to pair well with compatible Stihl models and bars built for RS chains and mid-size saws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurability and longevity come with routine care: keep the chain properly lubricated, maintain correct tension, and use appropriate bar oil to sustain cutting performance through longer sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the key specifications of the Stihl 26 RS 74 chain?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Pitch 0.325 in, gauge 0.063 in, drive links 74; designed for compatible mid-size Stihl bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this chain suitable for hardwood and softwood cutting?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It supports both hardwood and softwood with smooth, efficient cuts; verify bar\/saw compatibility for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Stihl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45763186491578,"sku":"B0785KFHXG","price":81.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/stihl-26rs-74-rapid-super-closeup.jpg?v=1775685823","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/stihl-26-rs-74-rapid-super-chain-0-325-pitch-0-063-gauge-74-drive-links","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}