Kubota Spare Parts: How to Identify and Replace Worn Components on Your Mini Excavator

Kubota mini excavators are known for their durability and reliability on construction sites. However, like any machine exposed to intensive use, they require regular maintenance and replacement of worn parts. Knowing how to identify worn Kubota spare parts and replacing them with genuine components is essential to ensure your machine’s performance and longevity.

Why monitor the condition of your Kubota spare parts?

A mini excavator works in tough conditions: dirt, rubble, humidity, heat, and repeated shocks. These factors gradually wear down components, leading to:

• Loss of performance (slower operation, reduced hydraulic power).

• Unexpected breakdowns causing costly downtime.

• Chain reaction damage, where one faulty part affects others.

• Higher maintenance costs if replacements are delayed.

Regular inspections and preventive replacement of wear parts help avoid these issues.

The most commonly replaced parts on Kubota mini excavators

Some parts are under greater stress and need closer monitoring:

• Filters (air, oil, fuel, hydraulic) – protect the engine and hydraulic system.

• Pins and bushings – subject to heavy loads, they wear quickly without proper lubrication.

• Hydraulic seals – worn seals cause leaks and loss of efficiency.

• Rubber tracks – frequently damaged, they must be replaced if cracked or excessively worn.

• Batteries and glow plugs – critical for smooth starting, especially in winter.

How to identify a worn part

You can spot worn components by looking out for:

• Unusual noises or squeaks during operation.

• Hydraulic oil leaks around the system.

• Excessive play in the joints (pins and bushings).

• Reduced engine or hydraulic power.

• Visible wear and damage (cracks, corrosion, deformation).

A visual inspection combined with tracking machine hours helps schedule replacements before a breakdown occurs.

Why use genuine Kubota spare parts?

Choosing genuine Kubota parts guarantees:

• Perfect compatibility with your equipment.

• Longer lifespan compared to generic parts.

• Compliance with the manufacturer’s warranty.

• Safe operation on worksites.

OEM parts are specifically designed to handle tough site conditions and maintain consistent machine performance.

TP Services: your partner for Kubota parts and maintenance

To make things easier, Groupe TP Services offers:

• A wide stock of Kubota spare parts (filters, pins, seals, tracks, batteries, etc.).

• Complete maintenance kits for Kubota mini excavators.

• Fully equipped workshops to handle part replacement and repairs.

• Expert advice to anticipate wear and maximize the lifespan of your machines.

👉 Looking for a genuine Kubota spare part for your mini excavator? Contact Groupe TP Services today for fast, reliable, and professional support.