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
Every excavator has a swing drive, and a swing motor. But what's the difference?
The swing drive is a hydraulically-driven component on an excavator
DYCO products have introduced swing bearings for hundreds of makes and models, providing the excavation industry with a high quality, cost effective alternative to OEM swing bearings.
Swing bearings, or slewing rings, turntable bearings, rotec bearings, or swing gears as
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
When it's time to replace your swing bearing, or slew ring as they're often called, it usually means it's also time to make a trip to your ATM. They are one of the most expensive parts on an excavator
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