Chainsaw
Echo CS-310
2-Stroke
The Echo CS-310 is a 30.5cc 2-stroke chainsaw and the entry-level model in Echo's consumer CS lineup. Designed for light homeowner work — limbing, small firewood, and storm cleanup — it accepts 12" to 14" guide bars. The CS-310 runs a Zama carburetor, consistent with most Echo consumer equipment, and features tool-less air filter access for quick field maintenance. Common service items are the air filter, fuel filter, primer bulb, and fuel lines. Echo's purge bulb design simplifies cold starting. A solid entry point for homeowners who want a dedicated brand rather than a big-box-store equivalent.
Echo CS-310 quick specs
- Equipment
- Chainsaw · 2-Stroke
- Covered Parts
- Spark Plug, Air Filter, Fuel Filter, Carburetor, Recoil Starter, Primer Bulb, Fuel Line Kit, Chain, Guide Bar
- OEM References
- 90023Y, A226000200, A369000100, 12520005964, A180001090, 12318139130, V471001471
- Model Family
- CS-310, CS-352
- Last Reviewed
- Not yet independently reviewed
- Data Confidence
- Not yet independently reviewed
- Sources Consulted
- Evidence source not recorded
Quick Fitment
| Part Type | OEM / Spec | Common Option | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spark Plug | 90023Y | Champion CJ8Y | Confidence not assigned · Not yet independently reviewed |
| Air Filter | A226000200 | Stens 605-266 | Confidence not assigned · Not yet independently reviewed |
| Fuel Filter | A369000100 | Stens 610-009 | Confidence not assigned · Not yet independently reviewed |
| Carburetor | 12520005964 | Zama C1M-K37B | Confidence not assigned · Not yet independently reviewed |
| Primer Bulb | 12318139130 | Zama BG-00-4 | Confidence not assigned · Not yet independently reviewed |
| Recoil Starter | A180001090 | OEM A180001090 | Confidence not assigned · Not yet independently reviewed |
| Fuel Line Kit | V471001471 | Stens 115-530 | Confidence not assigned · Not yet independently reviewed |
| Chain | 14", 3/8" LP pitch, .050" gauge, 52 drive links | Oregon 91PX052G | Confidence not assigned · Not yet independently reviewed |
Tune-Up Kit
Common service bundle: spark plug, air filter, fuel filter, carburetor, primer bulb, fuel line kit.
Maintenance Interval
Inspect filters and fuel lines each season, replace spark plugs during annual service, and service carb/fuel-system parts when starting or idle symptoms appear.
Before You Buy
- Confirm the full model is Echo CS-310, not just the family name.
- Check serial number, production date, and regional variant before ordering.
- Match the old OEM number stamped on the removed part when available.
- Compare dimensions, plug gap, thread, fuel line diameter, or chain pitch/gauge where applicable.
Common Mistakes
- Ordering from a family listing without checking the exact sub-model.
- Buying a kit that includes the headline part but wrong gaskets, lines, or bulb size.
- Choosing the wrong carburetor revision when multiple versions were used.
- Assuming all fuel line kits use the same diameter and routing.
- Installing the correct plug number with the wrong gap.
- Matching bar length but missing pitch, gauge, or drive-link count.
Symptoms Map
Won't start
Spark plug, fuel filter, primer bulb, carburetor
Starts then dies
Fuel filter, fuel line kit, carburetor
Bogs under throttle
Air filter, carburetor, spark plug gap
Primer will not fill
Primer bulb, fuel line routing, in-tank filter
Cuts slowly
Chain pitch/gauge, bar wear, drive links
Replacement Options
Best OEM equivalent
Start with OEM references 90023Y, A226000200, A369000100, 12520005964 and match the removed part before choosing a listing.
Common aftermarket option
Cross-check aftermarket listings such as Champion CJ8Y (spark plug), Stens 605-266 (air filter), Stens 610-009 (fuel filter) against the OEM number and dimensions.
Best for annual tune-up
Bundle spark plug, air filter, fuel filter when servicing the Echo CS-310 at the start of the season.
Best if replacing fuel system
Compare the fuel filter, carburetor, primer bulb, fuel line kit together so line routing, bulb size, filter style, and carburetor connections match.
Best chain/bar combo
Match chain specs together, especially pitch, gauge, drive links, and bar mount details.
Best budget kit
Use kit listings only when every included part matches this model page; cheap kits often mix correct headline parts with wrong bulbs, lines, or gaskets.
FAQ
Should I buy OEM or aftermarket parts for the Echo CS-310? Use OEM when the part controls fuel metering, ignition, or safety. Aftermarket kits can be useful for routine filters, bulbs, plugs, and tune-up bundles when the OEM number and dimensions match.
How do I avoid ordering the wrong carburetor for the CS-310? Match the carburetor number stamped on the removed unit, then compare linkage, choke setup, primer routing, gasket stack, and fuel-inlet direction.
What should I check before replacing fuel-system parts? Photograph the old fuel-line routing, match line diameter and filter style, and compare primer bulb size before buying a kit.
What chain details matter besides bar length? Match pitch, gauge, and drive-link count against the bar stamp, old chain, and drive sprocket. Bar length alone is not enough.
Spark Plug
- Reviewed
- Not yet independently reviewed
- Dimensions
- 0.6mm gap
- Variant notes
- Also fits CS-352, CS-355T
Air Filter
- Reviewed
- Not yet independently reviewed
- Variant notes
- Also fits CS-352, CS-355T
| Brand | Part # | |
|---|---|---|
| Stens | 605-266 | Some links may be affiliate links. Match the OEM number, dimensions, and model variant before buying. |
Fuel Filter
- Reviewed
- Not yet independently reviewed
- Variant notes
- In-tank pickup filter; fits most Echo chainsaws and trimmers
| Brand | Part # | |
|---|---|---|
| Stens | 610-009 | Some links may be affiliate links. Match the OEM number, dimensions, and model variant before buying. |
Carburetor
- Reviewed
- Not yet independently reviewed
- Variant notes
- Zama C1M-K37B; 30.5cc engine
| Brand | Part # | |
|---|---|---|
| Zama | C1M-K37B | Some links may be affiliate links. Match the OEM number, dimensions, and model variant before buying. |
Recoil Starter
- Reviewed
- Not yet independently reviewed
- Variant notes
- Also fits CS-352
| Brand | Part # | |
|---|---|---|
| No aftermarket listing is published for this part yet. Use the OEM reference and verify with a dealer or service manual before ordering. | ||
Primer Bulb
- Reviewed
- Not yet independently reviewed
| Brand | Part # | |
|---|---|---|
| Zama | BG-00-4 | Some links may be affiliate links. Match the OEM number, dimensions, and model variant before buying. |
Fuel Line Kit
- Reviewed
- Not yet independently reviewed
- Variant notes
- Includes fuel pickup line and return line
| Brand | Part # | |
|---|---|---|
| Stens | 115-530 | Some links may be affiliate links. Match the OEM number, dimensions, and model variant before buying. |
Chain
- Reviewed
- Not yet independently reviewed
- Dimensions
- 14", 3/8" LP pitch, .050" gauge, 52 drive links
- Variant notes
- Stock bar length; verify drive link count matches your bar
| Brand | Part # | |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 91PX052G | Some links may be affiliate links. Match the OEM number, dimensions, and model variant before buying. |
Guide Bar
- Reviewed
- Not yet independently reviewed
- Dimensions
- 14", 3/8" LP pitch, .050" gauge
| Brand | Part # | |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 140SDEA041 | Some links may be affiliate links. Match the OEM number, dimensions, and model variant before buying. |