When it’s time to replace the chain on your Poulan Pro 16" chainsaw, choosing the right replacement makes a big difference in cutting performance and safety. A properly sized chain ensures smooth cutting, proper tension, and long component life.
For example, if you own a Poulan Pro 16" saw like the Poulan Pro 16" Chainsaw, matching the correct chain pitch, gauge, and drive link count is essential.
Correct Chain Specifications for Poulan Pro (16")
Most Poulan Pro 16" chainsaws use the following chain specifications:
- Pitch: 3/8" LP (Low Profile)
- Gauge: .050"
- Drive Links: 64DL (common for 16" Poulan Pro setups)
- Guide Bar Length: 16"
Confirm these values on your guide bar or in the owner’s manual before purchasing.
Recommended Chain Option
This chain matches the typical Poulan Pro 16" requirements:
3/8" LP .050" Gauge 64DL 16" Chainsaw Chain
This chain is engineered to fit Poulan Pro 16" saws, offering smooth cutting, reinforced durability, and consistent performance across common homeowner and property maintenance tasks.
Performance and Use Cases
- Efficient cutting of firewood and limbs
- Reliable trimming and property cleanup
- Low vibration and smoother control
Installation and Maintenance Tips
- Always verify pitch, gauge, and drive link count before purchase
- Maintain proper chain tension for safety and performance
- Sharpen or replace when cutting quality decreases
Conclusion
Selecting the correct chainsaw chain for your Poulan Pro 16" guide bar ensures dependable cutting performance, greater safety, and a longer tool life. Properly matched chains make every cutting task easier and more efficient.