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Stihl model · engine series 1115

045 AVE 81 cc

Chain
3/8″ / .404″
Recommended bar
20–32″
Mount
3003 / D025

Model displacement · family chain/bar fitment. Details & confidence ↓

339 parts entries · catalogue coverage: 045. Check the sheet’s variant and serial notes.

Diagram sections

Model & family fitment specs

Actual displacement81 cc
Guide bar20–32″
Chain3/8″ / .404″
Bar mount3003 / D025

Displacement is specific to the 045 AVE roster record. Chain, bar and mount are the published family fitment for engine series 1115; confirm the pitch, gauge and drive-link count stamped on your installed bar before ordering.

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Chains & bars that fit the 045 AVE

Pitch & gauge 3/8″ / .404″ · recommended bar 20–32″ · bar mount 3003 / D025 · round file 7/32" (5.5 mm)

Chain & bar by length

BarDrive linksShop
20″ 72 DL Chain → Bar · 3003 →
22″ 76 DL Chain → Bar · 3003 →
25″ 84 DL Chain → Bar · 3003 →
28″ 91 DL Chain → Bar · 3003 →
32″ 105 DL Chain → Bar · 3003 →

Drive-link counts come from STIHL's saw-chain catalog. Bar searches include mount 3003 / D025; still confirm the mount stamp, pitch, gauge and drive-link count on your installed bar before ordering.

Files, oil & sharpening

Suggested match: Oregon 72/73/75 EXL. Confirm the drive-link count for your exact bar length before ordering. These are equivalent aftermarket (Oregon) chains, not genuine STIHL chain — STIHL sells its own chain through its dealer network, and we're not affiliated with STIHL. New to fitment? See the bar-mount identification guide and chain & cutter guide.

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Service & tuning

No applicable service or tuning figures are available for this model yet.

About the 045 AVE

Production1974–80
MarketGlobal
RarityCollectable
Engine family1115
Family era1972–1991

81 cc bored update

Production, market and rarity are specific to this model’s roster record.

Shared engine-family membership does not establish parts interchangeability.

Data confidence

Chain, bar, mount and displacement confidence comes from the shared 045 · 056 family research.

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