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It always seems like final drives decide to fail at the worst possible moment, and when that happens, you usually have to make some quick decisions about a replacement. One of those options available to you would be reman (remanufactured) final drive motors, but used final drives are another. Which one is the best?

Discover the key differences between remanufactured and used final drive motors and why reman is a better option.

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Buying a used final drive motor for your machine seems like an economical choice -- but while it may be good in a pinch, it’s not a good investment for the long haul.

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• 5 Ways to Void Your Final Drive Warranty
• Maintenance is Always Cheaper Than Repairs
• Fuel Costs and Compact Equipment