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Description
4182 710 7106 STIHL Drive Tube Assembly Ø25.4 mm (1") – Genuine OEM Part
The STIHL Drive Tube Assembly Ø 25.4 mm (1") (4182 710 7106) is a genuine OEM replacement drive tube designed for use in select STIHL pole pruners and high-reach pruning systems.
This drive tube assembly forms the main structural and driveline housing of the pole pruner, supporting the internal drive shaft and connecting the powerhead to the gear head cutting attachment. Proper drive tube operation is essential for smooth power transmission, correct alignment, and safe handling during pruning applications.
Manufactured to STIHL factory specifications, this OEM drive tube assembly ensures the correct diameter, strength, and durability required for professional-duty use.
Replacing a bent, damaged, or worn drive tube assembly helps restore proper driveline alignment and prevents premature wear of internal components.
Product Details
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OEM Part Number: 4182 710 7106
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Brand: STIHL (Genuine OEM)
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Part Type: Drive Tube Assembly
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Diameter: Ø 25.4 mm / 1"
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Application: Pole pruner drive tube / driveline housing (model-specific)
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Condition: New Genuine OEM Part
Function
This OEM drive tube assembly is designed to:
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House and support the internal drive shaft
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Maintain proper alignment between powerhead and gear head
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Provide structural rigidity for pole pruner operation
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Replace damaged or bent drive tube assemblies
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Help prevent driveline vibration, misalignment, or failure
⚠️ A damaged drive tube may cause driveline binding, vibration, or unsafe cutting operation.
Verify Fitment (Recommended)
Before ordering, confirm:
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OEM part number 4182 710 7106
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Tube diameter Ø 25.4 mm (1") matches your model
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Application matches your STIHL illustrated parts diagram
⚠️ Drive tube assemblies vary by model, length, and configuration — always verify fitment by OEM part number.
Compatibility
Fits select STIHL models and configurations, including:
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HT 70 (Gear head, Drive tube assembly HT 75)
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HT 131 (Drive tube assembly, Gear head)
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HT 101 (Drive tube assembly, Gear head)
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HT 75 (Gear head, Drive tube assembly HT 75)
(Exact application depends on configuration — verify using OEM parts diagram.)
Installation Notes
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Remove gear head and powerhead components as required
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Disassemble driveline and internal shaft carefully
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Replace drive tube assembly 4182 710 7106 in correct orientation
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Ensure proper driveshaft engagement and alignment
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Reassemble securely following STIHL service procedures
⚠️ Drive tube replacement should be performed by a qualified technician.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect drive tube for bending, cracks, or excessive wear
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Keep driveline components properly lubricated
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Replace damaged tubes promptly to prevent gear head or shaft damage
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Always use genuine STIHL OEM driveline components for correct fit and durability
