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Komatsu Mid-Sized Excavators: Performance You Can Trust, Parts You Can Afford at Vikfin

Writer's picture: RALPH COPERALPH COPE



Komatsu has long been recognized as a leader in the earthmoving industry, and their mid-sized excavators are some of the most reliable and versatile machines on the market. Whether you own a PC130, PC160, PC200, PC210, PC220, PC270, or PC350, you know that these machines deliver power, efficiency, and durability. However, when it comes time for repairs and maintenance, Komatsu OEM parts can be expensive—a reality that many operators and fleet owners face as manufacturers seek to offset shrinking margins on new machine sales by increasing spare part costs.


If you’re looking for a cost-effective way to keep your Komatsu excavator running smoothly, Vikfin has the solution. We specialize in supplying high-quality used OEM parts, offering significant savings while ensuring reliability. Read on to discover why Komatsu remains a top-tier choice for mid-sized excavators and how Vikfin can help you maintain your machine for less.


Why Komatsu Mid-Sized Excavators Are an Industry Favorite

Komatsu’s reputation is built on a foundation of innovation, rugged engineering, and operator-friendly design. Their mid-sized range is particularly popular in construction, mining, and earthmoving applications due to the following advantages:


1. Robust Engineering & Durability

Komatsu excavators are known for their rugged construction and longevity. With a reinforced undercarriage, heavy-duty booms and arms, and advanced hydraulic systems, these machines withstand tough job site conditions and extended operating hours.

2. Fuel Efficiency & Performance

Komatsu integrates advanced hydraulic technology and fuel-efficient engines, reducing operational costs and maximizing productivity. The Komatsu SAA4D95LE and SAA6D107E engines, found in many mid-sized models, provide excellent fuel economy without compromising power.

3. Operator Comfort & Technology

Modern Komatsu excavators offer intuitive controls, spacious cabs, and enhanced visibility, making them comfortable for long shifts. With the latest Komtrax telematics, owners can monitor fuel consumption, idle time, and maintenance schedules remotely.

4. Versatility Across Applications

Whether you’re involved in general excavation, trenching, demolition, or material handling, Komatsu mid-sized excavators deliver versatility and adaptability. A wide range of attachments, including buckets, hammers, and grapples, enhances their utility.

5. Strong Resale Value

Komatsu excavators tend to hold their value well over time, making them a solid investment. Thanks to their durability and strong aftermarket support, Komatsu machines remain in high demand, ensuring good resale potential.

6. Easy Maintenance & Repairability

Komatsu designs its excavators with ease of maintenance in mind. Many models come with easy-access service points, centralized greasing systems, and diagnostic tools that help operators keep their machines running efficiently with minimal downtime.


The Challenge: Costly OEM Parts & Repairs

While Komatsu machines are built to last, wear and tear on components is inevitable. Keeping them in peak condition requires regular maintenance and the occasional replacement of parts such as:

  • Engines & Engine Components

  • Hydraulic Cylinders (Boom, Dipper, and Bucket Cylinders)

  • Slew Motors & Final Drives

  • Undercarriage Components (Track Chains, Rollers, Idlers, and Sprockets)

  • Cabs & Panels

  • Control Valves & Pumps

  • Swing Bearings & Reducers

  • Radiators & Cooling Systems

For fleet owners and contractors, the high cost of new OEM parts can put a strain on profitability. That’s where Vikfin steps in with a reliable and affordable alternative.


Vikfin: The Smart Choice for Used Komatsu Parts

At Vikfin, we specialize in high-quality used OEM parts, sourced from well-maintained Komatsu machines. Whether you need replacement parts for a PC130 or a PC350, we have a wide inventory ready to ship—at a fraction of the cost of new parts.


Why Buy Used OEM Parts from Vikfin?

Significant Cost SavingsUsed OEM parts offer 50-70% savings compared to brand-new Komatsu components, helping you keep maintenance costs under control.

Guaranteed OEM QualityUnlike aftermarket parts, which often suffer from inferior materials and manufacturing inconsistencies, our used OEM parts maintain the original Komatsu standards—ensuring perfect fitment and reliable performance.

Wide Range of Parts in StockWe currently carry parts for PC130, PC160, PC200, PC220, PC270, and PC350 excavators, covering everything from engines to hydraulic systems, track components, and structural parts.

Expertise You Can TrustOur team knows excavators inside and out. Whether you need advice on part compatibility or assistance in selecting the right component, we’re here to help.

Fast Turnaround, Minimal DowntimeWe understand that every day your machine is down, you’re losing money. Our efficient shipping and logistics ensure quick delivery, minimizing downtime and keeping your projects moving.

Sustainability & Environmental BenefitsBy choosing used parts, you’re reducing waste and promoting sustainability in the heavy machinery industry. It’s a smart choice for both your budget and the planet.

Guaranteed Fit & PerformanceAll our used parts are tested and inspected to ensure they meet OEM specifications. We don’t just sell parts; we provide solutions that keep your machines working as they should.


How to Order from Vikfin

Ordering from Vikfin is simple and hassle-free:

  1. Browse Our Inventory:Visit our website or contact us directly to check our extensive stock of used Komatsu parts.

  2. Speak with Our Experts: Unsure about compatibility? Our team is ready to assist in finding the right part for your machine.

  3. Place Your Order:Once you’ve selected your part, we’ll arrange fast shipping to your location.

  4. Get Back to Work:Install your high-quality used part and get your Komatsu excavator running at full capacity again.


Ready to Save on Komatsu Parts? Contact Vikfin Today!

If you need affordable, high-quality used Komatsu parts, Vikfin has you covered. We take pride in providing reliable components at unbeatable prices, keeping your machines running efficiently while saving you thousands.

📞 Call us today (071 351 9750) for availability and pricing!📧 Email us for a quote (admin@vikfin.co.za) on the parts you need!🌍 Visit our website (www.vikfin.co.za) to explore our full inventory!


Don’t let expensive OEM prices slow down your operation. Get the right Komatsu parts for less—only at Vikfin!





















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