---
type: lookup
id: 1-6mm-3-8-20-ms500i
asset: stihl-chainsaw-chain-and-bar-specs
title: "MS500i — Stihl chainsaw chain and bar specifications by model"
sources:
  - https://www.lsengineers.co.uk/advice-centre/stihl-chain-selector
source_quote: "MS500i | 16\" 18\" 20\" 22\" 25\" 28\" 30\" | 3/8\" 3/8\" 3/8\" 3/8\" 3/8\" 3/8\" 3/8\" | 1.6mm 1.6mm 1.6mm 1.6mm 1.6mm 1.6mm 1.6mm | 60 66 72 76 84 91 98 |"
generated: true
harvested: 2026-08-05
stale_after: 2028-08-04
model: "MS500i"
bar_length: "20\""
pitch: "3/8\""
gauge: "1.6mm"
drive_links: "72"
verified: true
---
**Model:** MS500i

**Bar length:** 20"

**Pitch:** 3/8"

**Gauge:** 1.6mm

**Drive links:** 72

> MS500i | 16" 18" 20" 22" 25" 28" 30" | 3/8" 3/8" 3/8" 3/8" 3/8" 3/8" 3/8" | 1.6mm 1.6mm 1.6mm 1.6mm 1.6mm 1.6mm 1.6mm | 60 66 72 76 84 91 98 |

Source: <https://www.lsengineers.co.uk/advice-centre/stihl-chain-selector>