Oregon S53 chain: what it fits and what the code means
S53 is a 3/8" LP pitch, .050" gauge chain with 53 drive links. It fits 48 saws listed below.
What S53 is
- Pitch
- 3/8" LP
- Gauge
- .050"
- Drive links
- 53
The letter S is the chain type, the number 53 is the drive link count.
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Saws that take S53
Homelite · 21
Earthwise · 1
Remington · 1
Questions people ask
What does S53 mean on an Oregon chain?
S is the chain series (91PX, AdvanceCut: 3/8" LP pitch, .050" gauge). 53 is the number of drive links.
What bar length is S53?
Usually 14". What matters is the drive link count, 53: count the links on your old chain rather than going by the inches.
What file do I need for S53?
A 5/32" round file.