Stihl engine series 1116 · HO
015 family
Displacement≈27 cc
Guide bar12–14″
Chain3/8″ Picco · .050″
Production1973–1983
Chains & bars that fit the 015 family
Pitch & gauge 3/8″ Picco · .050″ · recommended bar 12–14″ · round file 5/32" (4.0 mm)
Files, oil & sharpening
Suggested match: Oregon 90/91-series (e.g. 91PX). Confirm the drive-link count for your exact bar length before ordering. Genuine STIHL chain isn't sold online — these are equivalent aftermarket (Oregon) specs.
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Models in this family (5)
| Model | Years | Market | Rarity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 015 | 1973–80 | EU/Global | Common | Entry consumer |
| 015 L | 1973–83 | EU | Uncommon | ⚠ Sawinery includes, Fire&Saw omits — confirmed in EU fiche |
| 015 AV | 1976–83 | Global | Common | |
| 015 AVE | 1974–83 | EU/Global | Common | Electronic ignition |
| 015 AVEQ | 1978–83 | US/EU | Uncommon | QuickStop added |
Data confidence
Provenance for this family's figures — verify anything tagged estimated, approx, or stale-risk against STIHL spec sheets.