dyco swing bearings

Every excavator has a swing drive, and a swing motor. But what's the difference?

What's a Swing Drive?

The swing drive is a hydraulically-driven component on an excavator

As you probably already know there is a lot to swapping out your swing bearing.  The bearing, or slew ring as they're often called, is one of the most important and costly parts on excavators and cranes.  Any part needs special attention to make sure it is installed correctly

The continued surge of the U.S. economy has construction companies around the nation keeping busy.  More work results in more competition as companies bid for contracts.  As machines keep working, they also keep breaking down.  Machine owners are always looking for a faster, better, and less expensive options to maximize profits without sacrificing

ConEquip Parts is here for you if you are in need of a new swing bearing.  But did you know more than 90 percent of slewing ring failures can be avoided if machine owners simply perform a few simple maintenance tips?  Some of the suggestions may seem like common sense but

Our parts specialist Mauricio did a great job helping out one of his returning customers in Ecuador.  The company called after they cracked the slew ring on a Caterpillar 312CL.  Swing

One of the most expensive parts on your excavator to replace is the swing bearing or "slew ring".  The cost for a swing bearing on a Caterpillar 320D from the CAT dealer will cost you between $6,000 - $7,000.  A swing bearing for a Caterpillar 345B from the dealer will cost around