Craftsman 967085001 gas Parts

For the Craftsman chainsaw model 967085001, use a 50:1 gasoline-to-2-cycle oil mix. That ratio is specified in the operator information for this saw, and it helps protect the engine while keeping performance and emissions in the intended range. See the 967085001 operator's manual for the fuel-mix and fuel-handling details.

A 50:1 mix is 50 parts gasoline to 1 part 2-cycle oil.

• Use fresh, clean unleaded gasoline.
• Use quality 2-cycle oil labeled for air-cooled engines.
• Mix fuel in an approved fuel container (not in the saw’s tank).
• Shake the container to blend before filling.
• Mix only what you will use soon; old fuel causes hard starting and poor running.

The 967085001 manual calls out a couple of important fuel guidelines:

• Do not use E15 or E85 blended fuels.
• Refuel outdoors and away from ignition sources.
• Let the engine cool before refueling.
• Wipe up spills before starting.
• Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from the fueling area before starting.

Running the correct 50:1 mix helps prevent piston and cylinder scoring, plug fouling, and carbon buildup in the muffler and spark arrestor screen. If the saw runs poorly after correct fuel is used, inspect ignition and exhaust components such as the spark arrestor kit 545081701 and replace as needed.

Last updated: January 2026

The model number for this Craftsman gas chainsaw is 967085001. Use that full model number when looking up parts, diagrams, and specifications so you get components that match your exact saw; the 967085001 owner's manual is the best place to confirm operating and maintenance details.

On most Craftsman chainsaws, the model number is printed on a rating label on the saw body. Check these common spots:

• Near the rear handle area
• On the starter housing (recoil starter side)
• Around the engine housing under the top cover
• Near the bar mount area (clutch cover side)

Chainsaws often look similar across multiple versions, but parts can differ by bar/chain setup, clutch components, and ignition or fuel system details. Using 967085001 helps us match the correct parts list.

• Clutch and drum fitment
• Chain brake components
• Oil pump and oiling system parts
• Starter and recoil parts

Some operator manuals cover multiple chainsaw models in one booklet. If you see other model numbers listed (for example, different bar-length versions), keep using 967085001 for parts lookup and identification.

The correct model number prevents ordering the wrong clutch, chain, or starter parts and helps keep the saw operating safely and reliably.

Last updated: January 2026

The model number for this Craftsman gas chainsaw is 967085001. On the operator documentation for this platform, the saw is also identified under Craftsman model series 358.740160 (16-inch bar) and 358.740180 (18-inch bar), which are commonly used for parts and bar/chain compatibility.

We recommend confirming the exact ID from the product label before ordering parts.

• Check the data plate on the saw body (commonly near the rear handle or starter housing)
• Match the label to the model shown in the 967085001 owner's manual
• Record the full model and any additional numbers (often include a series or type)
• Use the model number when selecting parts like a clutch, chain, or spark plug

Craftsman chainsaws often have a retail model number and a platform or series identifier used in documentation. For the 967085001 chainsaw, the manual references two bar-length variants.

If you are ordering cutting components, match your current setup first.

• Bar length (16-inch vs 18-inch)
• Chain pitch and gauge (listed in the manual’s bar/chain table)
• Drive link count (varies by bar length)

If your chain is worn or stretched, a common replacement item for this model page is the chainsaw chain, 16-in 581562201.

Using the correct model number prevents mismatched parts, especially for safety-related items like the chain brake, clutch, guide bar, and chain. It also helps ensure you follow the correct operating and maintenance instructions for your exact saw.

Last updated: January 2026

On the Craftsman gas chainsaw model 967085001, the model number is typically printed on the saw’s identification label or ID tag on the housing. Check the areas you can see without disassembly first, then confirm the exact label location using the 967085001 owner's manual.

Look for a sticker, foil label, or stamped ID tag in these spots:

• On the starter housing near the starter rope and recoil cover
• On the rear handle area near the throttle trigger
• Near the cylinder cover or muffler side of the engine housing
• Under the top cover (after removing the cylinder cover fasteners)
• On the underside of the saw body near the bar mount area

Before you start searching, make the saw safe to handle:

• Turn the ON/STOP switch to STOP and let the engine cool
• Engage the chain brake (push the front hand guard forward)
• Remove the spark plug boot if you will be working near the clutch or flywheel area
• Wipe off oil and sawdust so the label is readable
• Use a flashlight and take a photo; zooming in often makes faded print readable

Using the correct model number ensures you get parts that fit your exact configuration.

Chainsaws often have multiple versions that look similar but use different chains, clutch parts, or covers. Using the correct model number helps us match the right Craftsman parts and avoid repeat repairs.

Last updated: January 2026