![]() This group maintains a database of construction equipment that you can search for a small fee using the serial number of the chainsaw, the model and the manufacturer. If your local law enforcement is not a member, you can contact the Register directly using the resource in this article. This is a national organization whose membership includes insurance companies, law enforcement agencies, construction companies, farmers and ranchers. Ask the officer to find out if the chainsaw shows up on the National Equipment Register list of stolen equipment. A Stihl chainsaw can be an expensive tool and the retailer is likely to remember any losses through theft. If you suspect that the Stihl chainsaw may be stolen, contact the dealer. They include their phone number, address and email address. ![]() The Stihl retailers often use stickers on products they sell to make it easier for the buyer to remember where they purchased it. Stihl only sells its chainsaws through servicing retailers that tend to be smaller stores, compared to big box stores. Relate to numbers/dates which inturn would give saw specs year of build cc.Look for a dealer's sticker on the chainsaw. Their is no date information directly put into a Stihl serial number. The model number and serial numbers are needed to identify what year. The 028 Wood Boss is a chainsaw that Stihl has manufactured for a number of years. Certainly, it takes time to move the engine to the BR600 assembly line, assemble it, then ship it to the various interim locations before it went to the dealer. At least I know the unit was not standing around in a warehouse somewhere for a long time. I purchased the BR600 on 5/17/07, and the engine was manufactured on 2/27/02. They came right back with the Date of Manufacture based on the serial number etched on the engine. I wrote to STIHL Customer Service from their Web Site, and gave them my serial number. So a 2008 model would be 0812345. Hope this helps. The 80's are black and the 90's till present are orange. ![]() We have used three colors thru the years. That serial would make this saw a 1985 or 95 year model depending on the color of the top of the saw made in the tenth week of the year. The first number on the older saws is the last number of the year. ![]() ![]()
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