There are a seemingly limitless number of combinations of chainsaw chains with varying size, type and features. When the time comes to replace your chain, you need to be fully aware of what you need.
Your first port of call should always be to look at your manufacturer’s manual, as this will have the specific instructions on the types of chains that will fit on your chainsaw. Beyond that, here is our quick checklist that should help demystify replacing your chainsaw chain.