Rod As. 603-1657
Excavator Caterpillar 323,395
Bucket Cylinder Bore 120,00 Stroke 1.104,00 Hydraulic Cylinder
6031657
76 kg
Compatible Brand: Caterpillar
Part Number: 603-1657 (6031657)
Superseded / Interchange Numbers: 603-1657, 6031657
Part Name: Excavator Bucket Cylinder Rod Assembly / Piston Rod
Technical Specifications: Bore: Fits 120.00 mm / Stroke: 1,104.00 mm / Weight: ~76 kg
Compatible Machinery: Caterpillar Hydraulic Excavators (323, 395 series)
What It Does:
Serves as the high-strength chrome-plated piston rod assembly reciprocating inside the bucket hydraulic cylinder on Caterpillar 323 and 395 series hydraulic excavators. Anchored to the internal piston on one end and pinned to the bucket linkage on the other, it transmits hydraulic linear force directly to actuate bucket curling and dumping cycles.
Importance:
Critical for transferring primary breakout and digging forces directly to the excavator bucket mechanism under demanding site conditions. Manufactured from a 76 kg induction-hardened, hard-chrome plated high-tensile steel alloy, it effectively resists severe bending stress, rock impacts, and axial deflection during heavy trenching and quarrying, while its micro-smooth surface finish prevents gland seal wear and hydraulic fluid bypass.
As Seçkin Makine, we manufacture this product as an aftermarket item fully equivalent to the original specifications in terms of raw materials, technical dimensions, and performance characteristics. This product comes with a 1-year warranty from the invoice date.