Connect Rod 1039680 for Caterpillar 3044C 3044T C3.4 277C 287C 262C 279C 289C
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Product Overview
This precision-engineered connecting rod is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards for Caterpillar industrial engines. It provides the necessary strength and reliability for demanding heavy-duty applications, ensuring optimal piston movement and engine timing.
Key Features & Performance
- High Strength: Forged from premium materials to resist bending and fatigue under high-pressure loads.
- Exact Fit: Designed to the specific dimensions of the 3044 series engines for simple installation.
- Long Service Life: Built to withstand the harsh conditions of construction and industrial environments.
Fitment & Compatibility
- Engine Models: Caterpillar 3044C, 3044T, C3.4
- Equipment Models: 277C, 287C, 262C, 279C, 289C Skid Steer Loaders and Multi Terrain Loaders
Technical Specifications
- Part Number(s): 1039680
- Material: Forged Steel
- Application: Internal Combustion Engine Components
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this an original Caterpillar part? A: This is a premium aftermarket replacement part designed to meet or exceed the performance specifications of the original equipment.
Q: Does this rod include the hardware? A: This listing is for the connecting rod itself; please verify if additional bushings or bolts are required for your specific repair.
Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.