{"product_id":"stihl-chainsaw-chain-26rs68-18-inch-325-pitch-063-gauge-68-drive-links-genuine-stihl","title":"Stihl Chainsaw Chain 26RS68 – 18 Inch, .325 Pitch, .063 Gauge, 68 Drive Links | Genuine STIHL","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your cutting tasks with the STIHL 26RS68 chain, designed for compatibility with select STIHL saws. This genuine, 18-inch chain delivers a steady bite and predictable progress through a variety of woods. The design emphasizes balanced performance, easy installation, and reliable operation when the chain is properly tensioned and lubricated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s included and packaging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOfficial STIHL 26RS 68 18\" chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOriginal box and factory sealed for freshness and quality protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePitch: 0.325 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGauge: 0.063 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrive links: 68\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance notes and use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen paired with a compatible bar and chainsaw, this chain can offer crisp starts, smoother feeding, and consistent bite through both seasoned hardwood and softwood. Real-world use may reveal steadier cutting feel, especially with steady chain tension and proper lubrication. Benefits described here are possibilities and depend on your saw setup and material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFit, safety, and care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall with the chain properly tensioned and lubricated. Regularly inspect for wear, keep the bar rails clean, and replace when edges become dull. Always follow the saw manufacturer’s safety guidelines and use appropriate protective gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose genuine STIHL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing factory-new STIHL components helps preserve performance and compatibility across STIHL tools. Factory-sealed packaging helps ensure product integrity until installation, supporting reliable operation and a quality feel in use.\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 specs of the STIHL 26RS68 chain?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: 18 inch length, 0.325 inch pitch, 0.063 inch gauge, and 68 drive links.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this chain come in its original packaging?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it ships in the original STIHL box, factory sealed for protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Stihl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48207810494708,"sku":"B00LOSXMYI","price":46.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/stihl-26rs68-18in-chain-closeup.jpg?v=1778426306","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/stihl-chainsaw-chain-26rs68-18-inch-325-pitch-063-gauge-68-drive-links-genuine-stihl","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}