In more ways than one, there's a lot riding on an excavator's undercarriage, so diligent maintenance is key. "Good routine maintenance keeps the overall cost of ownership down," says Chris Giorgianni, ...

The undercarriage of tracked heavy equipment, such as crawler excavators, consists of many moving components that need to be maintained for them to function properly. If the undercarriage is not ...

As fleet managers are painfully aware, undercarriage maintenance and replacement costs can be one of the biggest expenses when it comes to running crawler excavators. This is especially true if you’re ...

You’ve heard the statistics: A crawler undercarriage typically accounts for 20 percent of a dozer’s purchase price, but 50 percent or more of its lifetime repair tab. With that potential repair ...

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Caterpillar has upgraded the MD6640 Rotary Drill with the new Cat ® 390 excavator undercarriage, which helps minimize downtime, reduces operating costs and increases machine productivity. The MD6640 ...

Watch this massive Liebherr 9150 crawler excavator tackle a demanding excavation job with impressive digging power. Its ...