
Ball Stud Removal Tool to suit Caterpillar 785, 789 and 793 Haul Trucks
Steering Arms
Specialised Tooling refers to the development and production of custom tooling that has the sole purpose of improving safety and reducing the time it takes to install and remove mining equipment components.
Designed for OEM mining machines and manufactured in quality accredited facilities to ISO-9001 standards, Specialised Tooling brings significant safety benefits and cost savings to maintenance operations.
An entirely unique hydraulic pressing tool designed specifically for safely and efficiently removing Caterpillar truck steering ball studs.
Technical information
OEM Part Ref | Geographe Original Design |
Component Type | Specialised Tooling |
Improvement Factors | An entirely unique hydraulic pressing tool designed specifically for safely and efficiently removing Caterpillar truck steering ball studs. |
Geographe Ref | 11544610 |
OEM | Caterpillar |
Machine Type | Haul Trucks |
Weight (Kg) | 38.00 |
Product Type | Specialised Tooling |
Machine Model | Caterpillar Truck 785, Caterpillar Truck 789, Caterpillar Truck 793 |
Product Brochure | Download Brochure |
What our customers say
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“The Caterpillar Haul Truck Ball Stud Removal Tool has reduced the time to remove ball studs from 12 hours per truck to just 1 hour. The risk of damaging jacks throughout the process has also been removed. This initiative represents a significant cost and time reduction while also improving safety for our maintainers.”
- Truck Maintenance Superintendent, FMG Fortescue Metals Group

“Using the Geographe Ball Stud Removal Tool, the workgroup was able to separate 6 ball studs in under 15 minutes, this all done without heat or excessive stress on steering components.”