Ms 880 sprockets size

[dg290172]

Hello just trying get some advice I run Ms 880 with 48 " bar normally but just bought a 21" bar is it worth changing sprocket size and what would anyone recommend

[Stubby]

Hello just trying get some advice I run Ms 880 with 48 " bar normally but just bought a 21" bar is it worth changing sprocket size and what would anyone recommend

 

If you went up one to an 8 pin you would get more chain speed without having to add any more drive links to the standard loop . This is what I have found with Huskys anyway . I should think the 880 would have enough grunt to do that on a 21" .......

[mendiplogs]

If you went up one to an 8 pin you would get more chain speed without having to add any more drive links to the standard loop . This is what I have found with Huskys anyway . I should think the 880 would have enough grunt to do that on a 21" .......

 

Hi mate can I ask why run a 880 on a 21 " bar thanks Jon

[Stubby]

Hi mate can I ask why run a 880 on a 21 " bar thanks Jon

 

Not me Jon . The OP wanted to know .....

[mendiplogs]

Hello just trying get some advice I run Ms 880 with 48 " bar normally but just bought a 21" bar is it worth changing sprocket size and what would anyone recommend

 

HI STUBBY thanks for that sorry DG 290 why a 21" bar on a 880 then thanks jon

[dg290172]

Because I only run ms 880 saws and I have got some small wood to cut

[mendiplogs]

Because I only run ms 880 saws and I have got some small wood to cut

 

HI DG i see ask ROB D mate thanks jon