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167-8125 DAMPER for CAT 972H 972G 980C

167‑8125 damper is a precision‑engineered crankshaft torsional vibration damping component, specifically designed for CAT 972H,972G and 980C wheel loaders. Constructed with heavy‑duty carbon‑alloy steel, it effectively absorbs destructive crankshaft torsional vibration, protects critical engine assemblies and delivers stable engine performance in rigorous mining and earth‑moving environments.

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ItemSpecification
Product NameDamper (Crankshaft Torsional Vibration Damper)
Part Number167‑8125
BrandCAT (Caterpillar)
Machine ModelCAT 972H, 972G, 980C Wheel Loader
Weight13.9kg
MaterialHigh‑strength carbon‑alloy steel structure, engineered for crankshaft torsional vibration damping and long‑term durability under heavy‑load mining conditions
ConditionBrand New – Genuine
Warranty6 Months
PackagingStandard Export Carton
AvailabilityGenerally in stock

Features & Benefits

  • OEM‑spec crankshaft torsional vibration damper for CAT heavy‑duty wheel loaders
  • Constructed from high‑strength carbon‑alloy steel for heavy‑load working conditions
  • Mounted to crankshaft front end to absorb destructive torsional resonance vibration
  • Reduces crankshaft pulley oscillation and protects crankshaft, gears and other key engine components from fatigue fracture
  • Stable damping performance under continuous high‑power heavy‑cycle engine operation
  • Precision‑machined mounting holes for direct bolt‑on installation without extra modification
  • Factory‑inspected to comply with CAT original durability and performance standards
  • Lowers abnormal engine vibration noise and extends overall engine service life

Compatible Machine

This damper is compatible with:

  • CAT 972G Wheel Loader
  • CAT 972H Wheel Loader
  • CAT 980C Wheel Loader

If you’re unsure whether this damper matches your machine, simply provide your machine serial number (PIN) or engine serial number, and our technical team will verify compatibility before shipment.

Applications

The 167‑8125 crankshaft vibration damper is a vital engine vibration‑control component for large CAT wheel loaders, widely used in harsh job‑site environments:

  • Open‑pit mining material loading and stockpile handling
  • Quarry heavy‑duty material scooping and transfer work
  • Large‑scale earth‑moving and site leveling projects
  • Aggregate yard loading and bulk material stacking
  • Highway and infrastructure construction material handling

It offsets harmful torsional vibration generated by high‑power diesel engines, reduces the risk of crankshaft‑related failures and minimizes costly unexpected downtime for mining‑grade wheel loaders.

Why Choose YLCM?

YLCM specializes in supplying genuine CAT, OEM and premium aftermarket spare parts for construction and mining machinery worldwide. We provide:

  • Genuine CAT engine system spare parts
  • High‑quality aftermarket replacement components
  • Competitive factory‑direct pricing
  • Fast worldwide delivery options
  • Standard professional export‑grade packaging
  • Pre‑sales part verification and after‑sales technical support
  • Extensive export experience serving customers in Russia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and South America

In addition to crankshaft dampers, we also supply hydraulic parts, undercarriage parts, engine components, electrical parts, filters, and a full range of CAT replacement parts.

Packaging & Shipping

Every 167‑8125 Damper is professionally packed to ensure safe international transportation. Packaging options include:

  • Anti‑rust surface treatment
  • Shock‑absorbing foam inner protection
  • Standard export carton box
  • Reinforced wooden crate upon request
  • Sea freight
  • Railway transportation
  • Multimodal logistics solutions

Each damper is securely packaged to minimize transportation risks and ensure arrival in excellent condition.

Request a Quote

Looking for the 167‑8125 Damper for CAT 972H, 972G, 980C? Contact YLCM today to receive:

  • Latest quotation
  • Delivery lead time
  • Packing details
  • Shipping solution
  • Technical support
  • OEM part verification

Our experienced sales team will respond promptly with a competitive quotation and professional service tailored to your project requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Is this a genuine CAT part? A: We can supply both genuine CAT original and high‑quality aftermarket versions for 167‑8125, to meet diverse customer needs and budget requirements. Please contact us if you have a specific preference, and we will be happy to assist.
  • Q: How do I confirm this part is correct for my machine? A: To ensure perfect compatibility, please provide your engine serial number (E/S), machine serial number (S/N), or the original part number to our team. We will verify the match for you promptly.
  • Q: What is the warranty on this product? A: This product comes with a standard 6‑month warranty against manufacturing defects.
  • Q: What is the typical shipping time? A: This item is generally in stock. The final lead time will be confirmed when we provide your official quote, based on your destination and shipping method preference.