Takeuchi TB260 Compact Hydraulic Excavator Parts

Searching for parts to keep your Takeuchi TB260 performing at its peak? Ensure your excavator stays in top condition with high-quality air filters, o-rings, pins, and more. The TB260 is powered by a reliable engine designed for efficiency and durability, making it ideal for demanding job sites.

Don’t forget to stay on top of your maintenance—secure the parts you need to keep your TB260 running smoothly! Keep reading for a comprehensive maintenance guide for your machine.

Walk-Around Inspection

Before operating your Takeuchi TB260, it’s crucial to perform a thorough walk-around inspection to prevent costly downtime and ensure operator safety. Regular inspections help identify issues early, allowing your excavator to operate efficiently. This process enables you to detect any leaks, loose components, or potential hazards that could affect performance and longevity. Key areas to focus on during your inspection include:

• Checking for hydraulic leaks, loose hoses, or damaged connections.
• Inspecting undercarriage components such as tracks, rollers, and sprockets for wear.
• Ensuring visibility by cleaning mirrors, windows, and checking for proper lighting operation.
• Verifying the structural integrity of the boom, arm, and bucket.

Daily Inspection

To maximize the life of your Takeuchi TB260 and avoid unexpected issues, a daily inspection should be part of your routine. By spending a few minutes each day checking key areas, you can prevent larger issues from developing and keep your excavator operating smoothly. Follow these daily inspection steps:

• Check engine oil and coolant levels, topping off as needed.
• Inspect the air filter indicator to determine if cleaning or replacement is necessary.
• Drain water and sediment from the fuel separator.
• Check hydraulic oil levels and refill if necessary.
• Grease all lubrication points to prevent premature wear.

50-Hour Maintenance

• Inspect and adjust crawler tension.
• Lubricate the slew bearing.
• Drain water from the fuel tank.
• Inspect battery connections and condition.

250-Hour Maintenance

• Inspect and adjust the fan belt.
• Clean the air cleaner.
• Clean radiator fins and oil cooler fins.
• Inspect and clean the air filter and condenser (if equipped with AC).

500-Hour Maintenance

• Replace the engine oil and oil filter.
• Replace the fuel filter.
• Replace the water separator filter.
• Inspect the slew pinion gear.

1,000-Hour Maintenance

• Replace the hydraulic oil return filter.
• Replace the pilot line filter.
• Replace the travel motor gear oil.
• Replace the air cleaner element.
• Replace the air breather filter.
• Inspect and adjust engine valve clearance.

2,000-Hour Maintenance

• Clean the engine cooling system.
• Inspect the accumulator (if equipped).

3,000-Hour Maintenance

• Inspect the turbocharger (clean as necessary).
• Inspect, clean, and check the operation of the EGR valve.
• Clean the EGR cooler, including the water side and exhaust air passage.
• Clean the EGR lead valve.
• Inspect the operation of the air intake throttle valve.
• Inspect and clean the fuel injectors.

4,000-Hour Maintenance

• Replace the hydraulic oil and clean the suction strainer.

Final Maintenance Recommendations

Regular maintenance keeps your Takeuchi TB260 operating reliably. For a full range of Takeuchi parts, explore our extensive Takeuchi parts catalog. If you can't find the part you need, reach out to our parts experts for a custom order.