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Excavator Downtime: How to Cut Costs and Get Back to Work Faster
Every minute your excavator is down, you’re losing money. Delays in getting the right replacement parts can put entire projects on hold....

RALPH COPE
Feb 122 min read


Excavator Spare Parts Price War: Why Cheap Aftermarket Parts Could Cost You More!
The South African excavator market is being flooded with cheap aftermarket parts, luring buyers with their rock-bottom prices. But are...

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Feb 123 min read


Diesel Mechanic vs. Excavator Operator: A Battle Over Machine Longevity
A Shop Floor Conversation About Excavator Abuse and Maintenance Scene: A dimly lit workshop, the smell of diesel hanging in the air. A...

RALPH COPE
Feb 116 min read


Revive Your Excavator for Less with Vikfin's High-Quality OEM Used Parts
When it comes to keeping your excavators running at peak performance, the quality of your replacement parts matters. Downtime can cost...

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Feb 113 min read


The Ultimate Guide to JCB Excavators: History, Models, Pros & Cons, and the Best Source for Used JCB Parts
JCB is one of the most recognizable names in the construction and earthmoving industries, offering a wide range of excavators that cater...

RALPH COPE
Feb 104 min read


The Function of the Boom on an Excavator: Everything You Need to Know
Excavators are the backbone of the earthmoving industry, and one of their most critical components is the boom. The boom serves as the...

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Feb 104 min read


How to Remove a Stuck or Stripped Bolt When Conventional Tools Won't Work
Stripped, worn-out, or rusted bolts can be an absolute nightmare, especially when conventional tools fail to get the job done. Whether...

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Feb 74 min read


The Control Monitor Inside the Cab of an Excavator: A Complete Guide
In modern excavators, efficiency and precision rely heavily on the control monitor inside the cab. This crucial interface connects the...

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Feb 74 min read


How to Reduce Downtime in Construction & Mining with Fast Spare Part Sourcing
The Cost of Delays: Why Every Minute Counts In the fast-paced world of construction and mining , every hour of downtime means lost...

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Feb 64 min read


The Evolution of Excavator Cooling Fans: From Basic Blades to Intelligent Cooling Systems
The cooling fan in an excavator plays a crucial role in maintaining optimal engine temperature, preventing overheating, and ensuring...

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Feb 64 min read


The Role of Heavy Earthmoving Machinery in South Africa’s Mining Industry
South Africa’s mining industry remains one of the most crucial pillars of the country’s economy. With vast reserves of gold, platinum,...

RALPH COPE
Feb 65 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Excavator Hydraulic Cylinders: Maintenance & Replacement Tips
Hydraulic cylinders are the muscle behind an excavator’s power, providing the force required to lift, dig, and move heavy materials....

RALPH COPE
Feb 55 min read


What’s the Best Replacement Option for a Worn-Out Excavator Slew Motor?
Understanding the Role of an Excavator Slew Motor The slew motor  is one of the most critical components of an excavator. It is...

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Feb 54 min read


5 Major Reasons to Buy a Used Excavator Over a New One in 2025
For any construction or earthmoving business, purchasing an excavator is a major investment. While new machines have their advantages,...

RALPH COPE
Feb 43 min read


How to Identify a High-Quality Used Excavator Part: A Buyer’s Checklist (An Insider’s Guide to Inspecting Used Parts Before Purchase and Why Vikfin’s Rigorous Testing Process Ensures High Performance)
Excavators are vital workhorses in industries such as construction, mining, and material handling. But when a crucial part fails,...

RALPH COPE
Feb 44 min read


How to Maximize Fuel Efficiency in Excavators Without Upgrading to a New MachineA Practical Guide for Operators and Fleet Owners
Fuel costs are one of the biggest operational expenses for excavator owners. Whether you're running a single machine or managing a fleet,...

RALPH COPE
Feb 34 min read


The Best Time to Replace Your Excavator Engine: Signs & Cost Analysis
An excavator is the backbone of any construction, mining, or earthmoving operation. Its efficiency, power, and uptime directly impact a...

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Feb 34 min read


The Function of Push Rods in an Excavator Engine: A Technical Guide
Excavators rely on powerful diesel engines to generate the immense force required for heavy-duty earthmoving tasks. Within these engines,...

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Feb 35 min read


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...

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Feb 34 min read


Caterpillar warns of sales drop in 2025 on weak equipment demand
By Shivansh Tiwary Jan 30 (Reuters) - Caterpillar (CAT.N), opens new tab warned of a slight sales drop in 2025, as dealers scale back...

RALPH COPE
Feb 35 min read
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