#OEMParts

RALPH COPE

21 hours ago5 min read

Why Used OEM Parts Are a Smart Investment for Your Excavator

When it comes to keeping your excavator running efficiently and reliably, making the right choice in replacement parts is crucial. As...

From Volvo to Komatsu: Why Vikfin is Your One-Stop Shop for All Major Excavator Brands

RALPH COPE

5 days ago5 min read

From Volvo to Komatsu: Why Vikfin is Your One-Stop Shop for All Major Excavator Brands

In the world of earthmoving and construction, downtime is the enemy. Every hour that your excavator sits idle due to a missing part...

Vikfin's Guide to Excavator Breakdowns: Why Sourcing the Right Parts Matters

RALPH COPE

6 days ago5 min read

Vikfin's Guide to Excavator Breakdowns: Why Sourcing the Right Parts Matters

When an excavator breaks down, time is money. Whether it’s a large-scale construction project, mining operation, or scrap metal yard, a...

When to Replace or Repair: A Complete Guide to Excavator Valve Banks

RALPH COPE

Dec 164 min read

When to Replace or Repair: A Complete Guide to Excavator Valve Banks

The valve bank is the nerve center of an excavator’s hydraulic system. Responsible for directing hydraulic fluid to various components,...

Maximizing Valve Bank Lifespan: Maintenance Tips Every Operator Should Know

RALPH COPE

Dec 164 min read

Maximizing Valve Bank Lifespan: Maintenance Tips Every Operator Should Know

In the world of heavy machinery, an excavator’s valve bank plays a crucial role in ensuring smooth operation. Acting as the control...

Upgrade Your Excavator with a High-Quality Cab from Vikfin: Comfort, Safety, and Performance

RALPH COPE

Dec 134 min read

Upgrade Your Excavator with a High-Quality Cab from Vikfin: Comfort, Safety, and Performance

When it comes to excavator operations, the cab is more than just a seat for the operator; it’s the control center, a safety enclosure,...

The Wiring Harness of an Excavator: A Technical Overview

RALPH COPE

Dec 132 min read

The Wiring Harness of an Excavator: A Technical Overview

The wiring harness of an excavator plays a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of the machine. Acting as the central nervous...

The Critical Role of the Wiring Harness in an Excavator

RALPH COPE

Dec 134 min read

The Critical Role of the Wiring Harness in an Excavator

An excavator is a marvel of modern engineering, designed to tackle some of the toughest jobs on earth. At its heart, hidden beneath its...

Why Vikfin's OEM Final Drives for 20-Ton Excavators Outperform the Competition

RALPH COPE

Dec 124 min read

Why Vikfin's OEM Final Drives for 20-Ton Excavators Outperform the Competition

In the demanding world of heavy machinery, excavator owners face tough decisions when replacing critical components like final drives....

Why Downtime Costs More Than You Think—and How Vikfin Can Help You Avoid It

RALPH COPE

Dec 114 min read

Why Downtime Costs More Than You Think—and How Vikfin Can Help You Avoid It

In the world of construction and earthmoving, downtime is a four-letter word. When excavators go idle, projects halt, timelines extend,...

Unlock the Value: High-Quality Case CX210B Parts Available Now!

RALPH COPE

Dec 104 min read

Unlock the Value: High-Quality Case CX210B Parts Available Now!

At Vikfin , we are proud to announce that we are currently stripping a Case CX210B excavator for parts. This robust and versatile...

Avoid the Aftermarket Trap: How to Spot Quality Used OEM Excavator Parts for Long-Term Savings

RALPH COPE

Dec 104 min read

Avoid the Aftermarket Trap: How to Spot Quality Used OEM Excavator Parts for Long-Term Savings

In the high-stakes world of heavy machinery, reliability isn't a luxury—it’s a necessity. Whether you're operating an excavator on a...

The Hidden Gold in Used Excavator Parts: Why Refurbished OEM Parts Are the Smart Choice for Your Fleet

RALPH COPE

Dec 104 min read

The Hidden Gold in Used Excavator Parts: Why Refurbished OEM Parts Are the Smart Choice for Your Fleet

In the high-stakes world of earthmoving and construction, every decision impacts your bottom line. A fleet of well-maintained excavators...

How Much Diesel Do Different-Sized Excavators Use Per Hour?

RALPH COPE

Dec 53 min read

How Much Diesel Do Different-Sized Excavators Use Per Hour?

Fuel consumption is a critical factor in operating excavators, as diesel costs significantly impact project budgets. The amount of diesel...

Reducing Your Excavator's Downtime: Quick Solutions with Vikfin

RALPH COPE

Dec 54 min read

Reducing Your Excavator's Downtime: Quick Solutions with Vikfin

In the competitive world of earthmoving and construction, downtime is the enemy. An idle excavator not only disrupts schedules but also...

5 Signs It's Time to Replace Your Excavator's Key Components

RALPH COPE

Dec 24 min read

5 Signs It's Time to Replace Your Excavator's Key Components

Excavators are the backbone of construction, mining, and heavy earthmoving operations. Keeping them in optimal working condition is...

How to Choose the Right Excavator Parts Supplier for Your Business

RALPH COPE

Nov 295 min read

How to Choose the Right Excavator Parts Supplier for Your Business

The earthmoving industry thrives on efficiency and reliability, and excavators are at the heart of this ecosystem. Whether you are...

Top 10 Signs Your Excavator Parts Need Replacing

RALPH COPE

Nov 284 min read

Top 10 Signs Your Excavator Parts Need Replacing

Heavy-duty excavators are indispensable in industries ranging from construction to mining, playing a pivotal role in ensuring projects...

Excavator Downtime Costs Explained: How to Keep Your Fleet Running Smoothly

RALPH COPE

Nov 254 min read

Excavator Downtime Costs Explained: How to Keep Your Fleet Running Smoothly

When running an excavator fleet, time is money—literally. Every hour an excavator is out of action impacts productivity, delays projects,...

The Hidden Costs of Cheap Aftermarket Excavator Parts: Why Quality Matters

RALPH COPE

Nov 254 min read

The Hidden Costs of Cheap Aftermarket Excavator Parts: Why Quality Matters

When it comes to maintaining and repairing excavators, cost is often at the forefront of decisions. It’s tempting to opt for cheaper...