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Understanding the Swivel Joint in an Excavator
In the world of earthmoving machinery, the swivel joint  is one of the most critical hydraulic components that enable the smooth and...

RALPH COPE
Feb 34 min read


7 Ways to Avoid Common Excavator Breakdowns
Excavators are the backbone of the earthmoving and construction industry, tackling everything from heavy lifting to deep digging. When...

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Feb 25 min read


The Heart of Rotation: Understanding, Maintaining, and Replacing Excavator Swing Bearings
When you think of an excavator, what comes to mind? The powerful boom, the rugged undercarriage, the hydraulic system? These are all...

RALPH COPE
Feb 25 min read


Why Used Excavator Parts Are the Smartest Investment in 2025
In the fast-moving world of earthmoving machinery, downtime is money lost. When an excavator breaks down, every second it remains out of...

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Feb 15 min read


Why Fixing Your 10,000-Hour Excavator with New Parts is Financial Suicide – Used OEM Parts from Vikfin are the Only Smart Choice
An excavator is a serious investment. Whether you’re in construction, mining, demolition, or scrap metal, your machines are the lifeblood...

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Feb 14 min read


The Heart of Hydraulic Power: Understanding Excavator Valve Banks
When it comes to excavators, few components are as crucial to hydraulic efficiency as the valve bank . This component is responsible for...

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Feb 14 min read


The Vital Role of the H Bar in Excavator Functionality
When it comes to earthmoving equipment, excavators are the backbone of industries ranging from construction to mining. Central to an...

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Jan 285 min read


All About Hydraulic Excavator Piping: A Comprehensive Guide
Hydraulic excavators are marvels of modern engineering, driven by the seamless movement of hydraulic fluid through a complex system of...

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Jan 284 min read


The Unsung Heroes of Excavator Engines: Understanding Injectors, Signs of Failure, and Tips for Longevity
In the world of excavators, the engine stands as the powerhouse driving every operation. Yet, among the many components that make it...

RALPH COPE
Jan 285 min read


A Comprehensive Guide to Excavator Buckets: Types, Materials, Maintenance, and Sourcing from Vikfin
Excavators are the backbone of many industries, from construction to mining, and at the heart of their versatility lies the excavator...

RALPH COPE
Jan 274 min read


Hino Engines: A Detailed Look into Their Origins, Applications, and Performance
When it comes to reliable diesel engines, Hino has carved a niche for itself in both the truck and construction equipment industries....

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Jan 236 min read


Everything You Need to Know About the HPV102 Hydraulic Pump and Its Excavator Applications
Hydraulic pumps are the heart of any excavator, enabling efficient transfer of hydraulic fluid to power various machine functions. Among...

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Jan 236 min read


Why Refurbished OEM Excavator Parts Are the Future of Sustainable Construction
In an era where sustainability is no longer an option but a necessity, the construction industry faces mounting pressure to adopt...

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Jan 215 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...

RALPH COPE
Jan 205 min read


Unlock Top-Tier CAT320D and CAT329D Parts at Vikfin: Quality You Can Trust
At Vikfin, we’re proud to announce that we are currently stripping two Caterpillar excavators—the CAT320D and CAT329D—to provide...

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Jan 204 min read


From Downtime to Drive Time: How Vikfin Keeps South Africa’s Excavators Running
The earthmoving industry is the backbone of South Africa’s infrastructure development, mining operations, and construction projects. Yet,...

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Jan 194 min read


Maximizing Machine Lifespan: The Top Benefits of Choosing Used OEM Excavator Parts from Vikfin
When it comes to heavy machinery like excavators, maximizing operational efficiency and lifespan is critical for contractors, plant hire...

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Jan 184 min read


The Crucial Role of Excavators in the Waste Management Industry
The waste management industry is an essential component of modern society, responsible for collecting, processing, and disposing of waste...

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Jan 186 min read


Revolutionizing Excavator Maintenance: Vikfin’s High-Quality Used OEM Parts
In the competitive world of earthmoving and excavation, every second of downtime can mean lost profits. Equipment owners know that when...

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Jan 173 min read


The Outlook for the Earthmoving Machinery Industry in South Africa: Opportunities and Challenges
The earthmoving machinery industry is a cornerstone of South Africa’s economic activities, driving essential sectors like mining,...

RALPH COPE
Jan 165 min read
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