Product Specification:
Part Number: 8E-4542 (also referenced as 8E4541)
Product Name: Dozer End Bit (Extended Wear Life, RH)
Product Type: Dozer Blade Wear Part / End Bit
Position: Right Hand (RH)
End Bit Type: Extended Wear Life (EWL)
Thickness: 45 mm
Width: 468-487 mm
Length: 722-729 mm
Single Weight: 115-125 kgs
Bolt Hole Count: 7
Bolt Size: 1-1/4 inch Plow Bolt
Bolt Type: 1-1/4 inch X 4-1/2 inch plow bolt with 1-1/4 inch hex nuts
Compatible Machine Models: Caterpillar D10, Caterpillar D10N, Caterpillar D10R, Caterpillar D10T, Caterpillar D10T2, Caterpillar 854G, Caterpillar 854K
Material: High-strength, wear-resistant alloy steel
Application: Mining, quarrying, heavy earthmoving, production dozing, dozer blade protection
Key Features:
Extended Wear Life Design: Provides high impact resistance and more usable wear material over general duty end bits
Right-Hand Position: Specifically for right blade end installation
Contoured Profile: Helps roll material toward the center of the blade for greater load retention and capacity
Sharpened Profile: Sits below the leading edge of the cutting edge for superior blade control
High Impact and Abrasion Resistance: Engineered for demanding production dozing applications
Heavy-Duty Construction: Manufactured from high-strength alloy steel that maintains hardness for long wear life
Secure Mounting: 7-bolt pattern with 1-1/4 inch plow bolts for reliable attachment
Direct OEM Replacement: Designed to meet OEM specification replacement standards
Compatible Equipment:
Caterpillar D10 – Track-Type Tractor
Caterpillar D10N – Track-Type Tractor
Caterpillar D10R – Track-Type Tractor
Caterpillar D10T – Track-Type Tractor
Caterpillar D10T2 – Track-Type Tractor
Caterpillar 854G – Wheel Dozer
Caterpillar 854K – Wheel Dozer
Applications:
Replacement Information:
This end bit serves as a direct aftermarket replacement with OEM reference 8E-4542 for Caterpillar D10N, D10R, D10T, and D10T2 bulldozers. The extended wear life right-hand end bit is engineered to meet OEM specification replacement requirements for blade end wear protection in mining and heavy earthmoving operations.
Disclaimer: Beneparts is not affiliated with Caterpillar. All trademarks are used for identification and compatibility reference purposes only.
Related Parts:
8E-4542 – Left Hand counterpart for D10 series dozers
8E-4543 / 8E-4544 – Alternative end bit options for D10 series
Cutting edges and center bits for D10 series dozers
Mounting hardware including plow bolts, nuts, and washers
Complete blade wear protection kits available upon request
FAQ:
Q: Is the 8E-4542 a direct replacement for the OEM end bit?
A: Yes, the 8E-4542 is manufactured as an aftermarket replacement with OEM specification replacement standards for Caterpillar D10N, D10R, D10T, and D10T2 dozer end bits.
Q: What machines is this end bit compatible with?
A: It is specifically designed for Caterpillar D10, D10N, D10R, D10T, D10T2, 854G, and 854K bulldozers. Verify compatibility with your blade system before installation.
Q: What are the dimensions of this end bit?
A: The dimensions are approximately 45mm thickness, 468-487mm width, and 722-729mm length.
Q: What is the bolt pattern for installation?
A: The end bit uses 7 bolt holes with 1-1/4 inch plow bolts and matching hex nuts.
Q: What is the weight of the 8E-4542 end bit?
A: The single weight ranges from 115-125 kgs.
Q: What material is this end bit made from?
A: The 8E-4541 is manufactured from high-strength, wear-resistant alloy steel that maintains hardness for long wear life.
Q: What is an extended wear life end bit?
A: Extended wear life end bits provide high impact resistance and more usable wear material over general duty end bits, with a contoured design for better load retention.
Q: What is the lead time for this replacement part?
A: Please contact our sales team for current stock availability and shipping estimates.
