Title:
SHIM (KU-6805166330)
Description:
The SHIM (KU-6805166330) provides precise spacing and alignment between mechanical components, ensuring correct tolerances within assemblies. As machinery operates, components naturally experience wear and slight movement; therefore, this shim helps maintain proper clearances and prevents excessive play.
Moreover, by positioning parts such as pins, bushings, and linkages accurately, the shim reduces vibration and uneven load distribution. As a result, it helps protect surrounding components from premature wear and extends overall equipment lifespan. In addition, it allows technicians to fine-tune assemblies during servicing, thereby restoring factory specifications and improving performance.
Furthermore, this shim plays a critical role in high-movement areas such as excavator arms and bucket linkages, where precise alignment is essential. Consequently, it ensures smooth operation and consistent machine response in demanding working conditions
Model Fitment:
The SHIM (KU-6805166330) fits a wide range of Kubota compact construction equipment, including:
K Series (Mini Excavators)
KH Series
- KH-007H
- KH-35(H)
- KH-36
- KH-41
KX Series
- KX016-4
- KX018-4
- KX019-4
- KX36-2 / KX36-3
- KX41-2 / KX41-3
U Series (Compact Excavators)
- U10-3 / U10-5
- U15
- U17 / U17-5
- U20-3a
- U25-3a / U25S
Wheel Loaders
Part Details:
Part Details
- Part Name: Shim
- Part Number: 6805166330
- Brand: Kubota
- Function: Provides spacing, alignment, and clearance adjustment
- Application: Linkages, pivots, pins, and bush assemblies
- Material: Hardened steel
- Design Type: Flat precision shim / washer-style spacer
- Performance Benefit: Reduces vibration, prevents wear, and maintains correct tolerances
- Installation: Inserted between components to achieve required clearance
