Description
Overview:
This Bush (Position 13) is a non-genuine replacement part for the JCB 8018 CTS mini excavator range. It is a cylindrical, plain bearing made from durable, wear‐resistant metal, designed to support a pivot pin and provide a smooth bearing surface. By reducing friction and play at the joint, it helps keep the linkage aligned and the machine operating efficiently. Fitted in the designated "position 13" location within the relevant assembly, it is suited to routine maintenance and repairs where a tired or ovalised bush needs replacing. Precision manufacture ensures consistent fit and dependable performance in compact excavator applications. Suitable for JCB 8018 CTS and 8018CTS models, it offers a practical, cost‐effective option for tradespeople, plant operators, and DIY users maintaining small fleet machines.
Key Features:
- Non-Genuine Part: cost‐effective alternative for everyday maintenance
- Durable metal construction for long service life in demanding site conditions
- Helps restore smooth movement and reduce wear on pins and housings
- Precision‐machined bore and outer diameter for a secure, accurate fit
- Supports correct alignment of the linkage to minimise play and vibration
- Consistent performance under shock loads typical of digging and grading
- Straightforward to install with standard workshop practices and tools
- Suitable for scheduled maintenance or like‐for‐like replacement during repairs
- Helps protect adjacent components, reducing downtime and follow‐on costs
- Compatible with JCB 8018 CTS/8018CTS mini excavators
Typical Applications:
Used at the specified position 13 location on the JCB 8018 CTS/8018CTS, typically within a pivoting joint in the working equipment or chassis linkage. Ideal when refurbishing worn joints to restore tight tolerances, reduce rattle, and improve control in tasks such as trenching, grading, landscaping, and utility work on compact sites.
Also known as:
Excavator pivot bush, sleeve bush, plain bush, plain bearing, linkage bush, position 13 bush for JCB mini excavator, JCB 8018 CTS pivot sleeve.
Fits Models:
8018 CTS, 8018CTS
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 202 1740 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Non Genuine Part |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Excavators |
| Fits Brands | JCB |
| Key Features | - Non-genuine replacement for JCB 8018 CTS mini excavators - Durable metal construction for long service life - Precision-machined for secure, accurate fit - Reduces wear and play in pivot joints - Compatible with JCB 8018 CTS/8018CTS models |
| Fits Models | 8018 CTS |


