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Steel Tracked Excavators: A Deep Dive into the Bottom and Top Rollers

RALPH COPE

Aug 176 min read

Steel Tracked Excavators: A Deep Dive into the Bottom and Top Rollers

Steel tracked excavators are among the most important machines on any construction, demolition, or mining site. The ability to move...

Fixing Your Excavator: New vs. Used Parts — What’s the Right Choice?

RALPH COPE

Aug 144 min read

Fixing Your Excavator: New vs. Used Parts — What’s the Right Choice?

When your excavator starts showing signs of wear or a part fails altogether, you’re faced with a crucial decision: should you opt for new...

The Importance of an Excavator’s Exhaust: Function, Materials, Maintenance, and Cost-Saving with Vikfin’s Used OEM Parts

RALPH COPE

Aug 134 min read

The Importance of an Excavator’s Exhaust: Function, Materials, Maintenance, and Cost-Saving with Vikfin’s Used OEM Parts

In the world of heavy machinery, the exhaust system of an excavator is often an overlooked component, yet it plays a crucial role in...

The Critical Role of Excavator Counterweights: Function, Construction, Damage, and Replacement

RALPH COPE

Aug 125 min read

The Critical Role of Excavator Counterweights: Function, Construction, Damage, and Replacement

In the world of heavy machinery, an excavator's counterweight is an essential component that plays a pivotal role in ensuring the...

Understanding the Differences Between 4-Cylinder and 6-Cylinder Excavator Engines

RALPH COPE

Aug 63 min read

Understanding the Differences Between 4-Cylinder and 6-Cylinder Excavator Engines

When it comes to excavators, one of the critical components that influence performance, efficiency, and operational capabilities is the...

The Crucial Role of Hydraulic Cylinders in Tracked Excavators

RALPH COPE

Jul 276 min read

The Crucial Role of Hydraulic Cylinders in Tracked Excavators

Hydraulic cylinders are the powerhouse of any tracked excavator, transforming hydraulic energy into linear motion to perform the heavy...

Understanding the Vulnerabilities of Excavator Final Drives and Why Vikfin is Your Best Solution

RALPH COPE

Jul 265 min read

Understanding the Vulnerabilities of Excavator Final Drives and Why Vikfin is Your Best Solution

Excavators are the backbone of many construction and mining projects, and their efficiency largely depends on the health of their final...

The Vital Role of the Dipper Arm Cylinder in Excavators

RALPH COPE

Jul 256 min read

The Vital Role of the Dipper Arm Cylinder in Excavators

The dipper arm cylinder, also known as the stick cylinder, is a crucial component of an excavator, playing a significant role in the...

Understanding the Role and Maintenance of Excavator Yokes

RALPH COPE

Jul 244 min read

Understanding the Role and Maintenance of Excavator Yokes

Excavators are the backbone of many construction, mining, and demolition projects. They are intricate machines, with each component...

Efficient Transport of Vikfin Reconditioned OEM Excavator Parts

RALPH COPE

Jul 233 min read

Efficient Transport of Vikfin Reconditioned OEM Excavator Parts

Transporting reconditioned OEM excavator parts from our workshop to your place of business efficiently and securely is crucial for...

Unmatched Value and Speed: Why Vikfin is Your Go-To Source for Excavator Parts

RALPH COPE

Jul 2111 min read

Unmatched Value and Speed: Why Vikfin is Your Go-To Source for Excavator Parts

In the high-stakes world of earthmoving, every minute counts. Downtime isn’t just a nuisance; it’s a financial drain. When your equipment...

Understanding the Differential in Articulated Dump Trucks: A Key Component for Optimal Performance

RALPH COPE

Jul 216 min read

Understanding the Differential in Articulated Dump Trucks: A Key Component for Optimal Performance

In the world of articulated dump trucks, one component stands out for its critical role in ensuring smooth operation and optimal...

The Legacy of Cummins: A Journey Through Innovation and Reliability

RALPH COPE

Jul 187 min read

The Legacy of Cummins: A Journey Through Innovation and Reliability

Cummins Inc., a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of engines and related technologies, has been at the...

The Versatility of Mini Excavators: Small But Mighty Machines

RALPH COPE

Jul 157 min read

The Versatility of Mini Excavators: Small But Mighty Machines

Mini excavators, typically weighing between 2 and 8 tonnes, have earned a reputation for their versatility and efficiency in various...

The Unsung Heroes of Excavators: H Bars and Dogbones

RALPH COPE

Jul 146 min read

The Unsung Heroes of Excavators: H Bars and Dogbones

In the world of heavy machinery, every component plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of excavators. Among...

The Unsung Hero: Understanding the Bonnet of an Excavator

RALPH COPE

Jul 106 min read

The Unsung Hero: Understanding the Bonnet of an Excavator

When we think of the vital components of an excavator, our minds often go to the robust tracks, powerful hydraulic system, or the...

Understanding the Differences Between Air-Cooled and Liquid-Cooled Excavator Engines

RALPH COPE

Jul 95 min read

Understanding the Differences Between Air-Cooled and Liquid-Cooled Excavator Engines

Excavators are the workhorses of many construction and industrial sites, crucial for tasks ranging from digging foundations to moving...

The Risks of Running an Earthmoving Plant Hire Business and How Partnering with Vikfin Can Mitigate Them

RALPH COPE

Jul 86 min read

The Risks of Running an Earthmoving Plant Hire Business and How Partnering with Vikfin Can Mitigate Them

Running an earthmoving plant hire business is no small feat. The industry is fraught with numerous challenges that can significantly...

RALPH COPE

Jul 56 min read

The Unsung Hero of Excavators: The Fan

Excavators are the backbone of construction and mining industries, working tirelessly to move mountains of earth and debris. While the...

The Importance of Excavator Panels: Protecting and Maintaining Your Heavy Machinery

RALPH COPE

Jul 47 min read

The Importance of Excavator Panels: Protecting and Maintaining Your Heavy Machinery

Excavators are indispensable in various industries, including construction, mining, and forestry. These powerful machines are designed to...