6Y8960 Replacement Shank Protector for CAT Bulldozer D10R,D10 D11 6Y-8960

Product Specification:

• Part Number: 6Y-8960 (also referenced as 6Y8960)

• Product Name: Sharp Shank Protector / Ripper Guard

• Product Type: Ripper Wear Part / Shank Protector

• Compatible Machine Models: Caterpillar D10, Caterpillar D10R, Caterpillar D10T, Caterpillar D11, Caterpillar D11N, Caterpillar D11R, Caterpillar D11T

• Attachment Type: 2-Pin, 100mm

• Single Weight: 44 kgs

• Material: High-strength, wear-resistant alloy steel

• Application: Mining, quarrying, heavy ripping, shank protection
  Note: For detailed dimensions and installation procedures, please contact our sales team.

Key Features:

• Heavy-Duty Construction: Engineered for demanding ripping applications in mining and quarrying

• Pin-On Design: 2-pin, 100mm attachment for secure and reliable installation

• Sharp Profile: Optimized design for effective shank protection in severe conditions

• High-Strength Alloy Steel: Manufactured from high-strength material for extended service life

• Shank Protection: Shields the lower portion of the ripper shank from wear and impact damage

• Direct OEM Replacement: Designed to meet OEM specification replacement standards

Compatible Equipment:

• Caterpillar D10 – Track-Type Tractor

• Caterpillar D10R – Track-Type Tractor

• Caterpillar D10T – Track-Type Tractor

• Caterpillar D11 – Track-Type Tractor

• Caterpillar D11N – Track-Type Tractor

• Caterpillar D11R – Track-Type Tractor

• Caterpillar D11T – Track-Type Tractor

Applications:

• Surface mining

• Quarrying

• Heavy ripping

• Overburden removal

• Shank wear protection

• Dozer ripper maintenance and replacement

Replacement Information:
This shank protector serves as a direct aftermarket replacement with OEM reference 6Y-8960 for Caterpillar D10 and D11 series dozers. The 2-pin, 100mm sharp shank protector is engineered to meet OEM specification replacement requirements for ripper shank protection in mining and heavy ripping applications.
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Related Parts:

• Ripper teeth for D10/D11 series

• Retaining pins and retainers

• Ripper shank adapter

• Ripper shank nose

• Complete ripper wear protection kits available upon request

FAQ:
Q: Is the 6Y-8960 a direct replacement for the OEM shank protector?
A: Yes, the 6Y-8960 is manufactured as an aftermarket replacement with OEM specification replacement standards for Caterpillar D10 and D11 series shank protectors.

Q: What machines is this shank protector compatible with?
A: It is specifically designed for Caterpillar D10, D10R, D10T, D11, D11N, D11R, and D11T dozers. Verify compatibility with your specific ripper system before installation.

Q: What is the weight of the 6Y-8960 shank protector?
A: The single weight is approximately 44 kgs.

Q: How is this shank protector attached?
A: This shank protector features a 2-pin, 100mm pin-on design.

Q: What material is this shank protector made from?
A: The 6Y-8960 is manufactured from high-strength, wear-resistant alloy steel for durability in demanding ripping applications.

Q: What is the function of a shank protector?
A: A shank protector shields the lower portion of the ripper shank from wear and impact damage, extending the service life of the ripper system.

Q: What is the lead time for this replacement part?
A: Please contact our sales team for current stock availability and shipping estimates.