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Fit And Compatibility

Customers are overwhelmingly positive about the fit and compatibility of these Vastar chains for various 16 inch chainsaws. They report that they fit perfectly and perform as well as the original chain on their saws. Some customers even mention that they've tried both brand name and off-brand chains without noticing any difference.

Durability

Customers have generally positive feedback on the durability of the Vastar chainsaw chains, with some mentioning they perform as well as more expensive options and others noting their reliability in use. However, a few customers suggest that while durable, these chains may require replacement rather than sharpening when they lose their edge.

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Sharpness

Customers generally have positive opinions about the sharpness of the chainsaw chains, stating that they cut well and last long. However, some customers mentioned concerns regarding the looser rivets and potential for stretching. Overall, the chains are seen as a good value due to their affordability and ability to perform effectively when new.

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Quality


These chains seem to be very well-made and easily fit my saw without any issues.


Good sharp blades that are perfect for limbing small branches and stuff, and they last a long time.


As luck would have it my chain got used more heavily than intended o na recent ride and the chain was dulled badly.


Unfortunately, my saw motor died with a puff of smoke right in the middle of the test.

Price


I’m giving them 5 stars primarily because of the price.


I have no complaints and i feel like this is such good value for money that i’ll probably pick up another pair when i need them...  Read More


At this price it's almost not worth sharpening.


These are good value and are recommended.

Packaging/appearance


Out of the box, these 18inch chainsaw chains were great.


I received 2 replacement chains packed individually in small sealed bags, so that they will be in perfect shape when i need them.

Competitiveness


The look and feel of the chains is very nice and expect they will work as good as any other brand.


I used both brand name and off brands, i really have never noticed any difference.


At a value price of 9 bucks each (canadian), one would be hard pressed to buy expensive brand name ones and have to sharpen the...  Read More


It’s early days to comment on the chains durability but it performed the same as my other chains, which cost significantly more.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They are 3834 pitch and 0


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The rivits were quite a bit looser than the oem chain that was on my chainsaw


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The extra side to side slap will probably cause it to wear out sooner


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have one of the cheap pruning saws from amazon that i keep on my utv to cut branches and small trees as needed when out trail riding


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I got this 2pack of chains as spares both that saw


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    As luck would have it my chain got used more heavily than intended o na recent ride and the chain was dulled badly


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Note the chainsaw i nthe photos is not included only the chains


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately my saw motor died with a puff of smoke right in the middle of the test

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