Description
Overview:
The Bush (Position 6) for JCB 8018 CTS Mini Excavator is a non-genuine, precision-machined replacement sleeve designed to restore smooth movement at a key pivot point. Made from durable steel and finished to a close tolerance, it supports the pin, keeps components aligned, and reduces metal-to-metal wear under load and vibration. Built for the harsh conditions typical of groundwork and site use, it helps maintain the stability and performance of the JCB 8018 CTS. Position 6 refers to its location in the machine's parts diagram; always match against your parts manual to ensure the correct fit for your specific assembly. Suitable for routine maintenance and repairs where a reliable, cost-effective bush is required to keep downtime low and machine output consistent.
Key Features:
- Non-genuine part offering a practical, budget-friendly alternative for the JCB 8018 CTS
- Robust steel construction for dependable wear resistance in abrasive, high-load environments
- Precision inner and outer diameters to help maintain correct pin alignment and reduce play
- Smooth bearing surface works with standard grease lubrication routines on site
- Compatible fit for the designated Position 6 location on the 8018 CTS assembly
- Helps cut vibration and backlash at the joint, improving control and accuracy
- Straightforward press-fit installation with suitable tools; minimises machine downtime
- Suitable for use with matching pins and seals where specified by the manufacturer
- Stable performance under repetitive cycling, impact, and shock loads common in excavation
- Supplied as a single bush for targeted replacement during scheduled servicing
Typical Applications:
Used during pin-and-bush maintenance on the JCB 8018 CTS to refresh worn joints and restore tightness at a designated pivot. Common in tasks such as trenching, grading, and utility work where accurate bucket and linkage movement is required. Ideal for preventive maintenance, mid-life overhauls, and repair after wear-related play develops.
Also known as:
Sleeve bush, pivot bush, pin bush, plain bearing bush, linkage bush, excavator bushing, Position 6 bush for JCB 8018 CTS. These terms are often used interchangeably for the same type of cylindrical bearing that supports a pin within a pivot assembly.
Fits Models:
8018 CTS, 8018CTS
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 202 1721 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Non Genuine Part |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Excavators |
| Fits Brands | JCB |
| Key Features | - Precision-machined for JCB 8018 CTS Position 6 - Durable steel construction for high-load environments - Reduces metal-to-metal wear and vibration - Compatible with standard grease lubrication - Straightforward press-fit installation reduces downtime |
| Fits Models | 8018 CTS |


