Go Beyond Expected Mining Equipment Life in Africa with Enhanced Performance Parts

Geographe's custom-engineered aftermarket parts solve common reliability
and safety challenges in heavy mobile and fixed plant assets.

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Global miners experiencing higher productivity and less maintenance downtime with enhanced performance solutions.

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Geographe and SparePower:
Enhanced Performance Parts for Haul Trucks

Geographe and SparePower understand the importance of maintaining the operational efficiency of your haul trucks in the mining industry. That's why we have developed a range of Enhanced Performance  (EP™) Parts that will keep your equipment moving and your operations running smoothly.

Here are a few reasons why Geographe's EP™ Parts will keep your Haul Trucks moving. They are designed to:
  1. Extend operational life.
  2. Correct known deficiencies identified in OEM parts.
  3. Adapt existing part designs to suit unique or exceptional operating conditions.
  4. Reduce machine total cost of maintenance through improved serviceability and increased up-time.

Choose Geographe to ensure that your haul trucks are operating at their best.

Explore Enhanced Performance Parts for different OEMs and machines

Due to the demanding nature of mining operations, mining equipment failures significantly impact mine performance as well as the safety of people on site. Geographe's EP™ Parts have been designed to prevent premature failure and can offer superior longevity. We have over 1,000 EP™ Parts in our catalogue, view some of our popular products by improvement factor:

Caterpillar
Komatsu
Hitachi
Liebherr
Caterpillar Haul Truck Haul Trucks
Caterpillar Excavators Excavators
Caterpillar 777 Haul Truck
Caterpillar 785 Haul Truck
Caterpillar 793 Haul Truck
Colleted A Frame Kit (11536089)
Colleted A Frame Kit (11536089)
  • Improved staff safety by removing the need for hot works.
  • Reduced labour costs from less downtime needed for installation and removal.
  • Increased productivity due to extended fleet uptime.
Greased Colleted Pin Assembly (Swaybar) (11541832)
Greased Colleted Pin Assembly (Swaybar) (11541832)
  • Decreased fleet downtime with pin greased through the auto lubrication system.
  • Improved staff safety by removing the need for hot works.
  • Reduced labour costs from less downtime needed for installation and removal.
Hoist Greased Pin Assembly (11541298)
Hoist Greased Pin Assembly (11541298)
  • Improved greased pin design decreases typical pin seizures.
  • Reduced labour costs from less downtime needed for installation and removal.
  • Improved staff safety by removing the need for hot works.
Steering Ball Stud (11512931)
Steering Ball Stud (11512931)
  • Improved design allows for the ball stud to have added lubrication.
  • Heat treated and shot peened to improve wear resistance, optimising life.
  • Decreased maintenance costs due to extended lifespan.
Rear Strut Greased Colleted Pin Assembly (11540005)
Rear Strut Greased Colleted Pin Assembly (11540005)
  • Decreased fleet downtime with pin greased through the auto lubrication system.
  • Improves staff safety from the removal of hot works.
  • Decreased labour costs from extended downtime for maintenance.
Greased Hoist Pin Assembly (11539181)
Greased Hoist Pin Assembly (11539181)
  • Decreased pin seizure from greased pin design.
  • Increases fleet uptime with efficient extraction.
  • Decreased deviation from safe work procedures, from the removal of hot works.
Caterpillar 6030 Excavator
Caterpillar 6060 Excavator
Bucket to Link Bush (11529743)
Bucket to Link Buck Bush (11529743)
  • Improved design reduces failure risks commonly observed in OEM equivalents.
  • Reduced downtime for greater productivity.
  • Reduced maintenance times for installation & removal due to enhanced design.
Bucket to Stick Bush (11529745)
Bucket to Stick Bush (11529745)
  • Reduced maintenance times for installation & removal due to enhanced design.
  • Reduced failure risks commonly observed in OEM equivalents due to improved design.
  • Reduced downtime for greater productivity.
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Komatsu Haul Trucks Haul Trucks
Komatsu 830e Haul Truck
Komatsu 930e Haul Truck
Greased Hoist Pin Assembly (11541688)
Greased Hoist Pin Assembly (11541688)
  • Decreases pin seizure from greased pin design, improving asset lifespan.
  • Increases fleet uptime with efficient extraction.
  • Improves staff safety by removing the need for hot works.
Rear Strut Colletted Pin Assembly (11540877)
Rear Strut Colletted Pin Assembly (11540877)
  • Decreases maintenance extraction times by removing the need for tyre removals.
  • Improves staff safety by removing the need for hot works.
  • Reduces labour costs by reducing fleet downtime.
Greaseable Hoist Kit (11541658)
Greaseable Hoist Kit (11541658)
  • Decreases pin seizure from greased pin design.
  • Increases fleet uptime with efficient extraction.
  • Improves staff safety by removing the need for hot works.
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Hitachi-Excavator-EX8000 (2) (1) Excavators
Hitachi EX2500 Excavator
Hitachi EX3600 Excavator
Hitachi EX5500 Excavator
Bucket to Stick Top Hat Bush (11541371)
Bucket to Stick Top Hat Bush (11541371)
  • Improved staff safety by removing the need for hot works.
  • Reduced labour and maintenance costs due to easier fitting.
  • Enhanced machine uptime due to reduced maintenance hours.
Bucket Refurb Kit Top Hat Bush (11541445)
Bucket Refurb Kit Top Hat Bush (11541445)
  • Enhanced machine uptime due to reduced maintenance hours.
  • Reduced labour and maintenance costs due to easier fitting.
Bucket Top Hat Bush (11541372)
Bucket Top Hat Bush (11541372)
  • Improved staff safety by removing the need for hot works.
  • Enhanced machine uptime due to reduced maintenance hours.
  • Reduced labour and maintenance costs due to easier fitting.
Bucket Refurb Kit Top Hat Bush (11541462)
Bucket Refurb Kit Top Hat Bush (11541462)
  • Enhanced machine uptime due to reduce maintenance hours.
  • Reduced labour and maintenance costs due to easier fitting.
Bucket to Stick Bush (11537811)
Bucket to Stick Bush (11537811)
  • Improved staff safety by removing the need for hot works.
  • Enhanced machine uptime due to reducing maintenance hours.
  • Reduced labour and maintenance costs due to easier fitting.
Top Hat Bucket Kit (11540326)
Top Hat Bucket Kit (11540326)
  • Enhanced machine uptime due to reduced maintenance hours.
  • Improved staff safety by removing the need for hot works.
  • Reduced labour and maintenance costs due to easier fitting.
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Liebherr Excavators Excavators
Liebherr 994 Excavator
Liebherr R9250 Excavator
Liebherr R9350 Excavator
Liebherr R9400 Excavator
Pivot Bushes
Pivot Bushes
  • Extended part uptime from enhanced manufacturing processes.
  • Cross-Hatching design increases grease dispersion.
  • 2.0mm hardened case depth, compared to 0.015mm to 0.020mm observed in OEM equivalents.
Pivot Bushes
Pivot Bushes
  • Deeper hardened case of 2.0mm, compared to 0.015mm to 0.020mm OEM standard.
  • Innovative Cross-Hatching design for greater grease dispersion.
  • Extended part uptime from enhanced manufacturing processes. 
Pivot Bushes
Pivot Bushes
  • Extended part uptime from enhanced manufacturing processes.
  • Cross-Hatching design increases grease dispersion.
  • 2.0mm hardened case depth, compared to 0.015mm to 0.020mm observed in OEM equivalents.
Pivot Bushes
Pivot Bushes
  • Deeper hardened case of 2.0mm, compared to 0.015mm to 0.020mm OEM standard.
  • Innovative Cross-Hatching design for greater grease dispersion.
  • Extended part uptime from enhanced manufacturing processes. 
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See how we can extend the operational life of your mining fleets and correct equipment deficiencies to reduce maintenance costs.

Geographe and SparePower, a powerful partnership.

Experience exceptional equipment performance and longevity with SparePower's locally manufactured and distributed Geographe Enhanced Performance (EP™) Parts. 

Custom-engineered to surpass OEM specifications, these innovative Australian designed parts are expertly crafted to extend the life of your mining assets and exceed expectations.

Backed by Geographe's support in Australia, SparePower delivers enhanced performance solutions and parts to the African mining industry.

Engineering innovation at its best with Geographe Enhanced Performance Parts for mobile and fixed plant mining equipment.

 

Why choose Geographe Enhanced Performance Parts for your mining equipment fleet?

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We solve equipment challenges

EP™ Parts are engineered to address your site challenges, from extending asset life to reducing maintenance costs, improving serviceability and increasing uptime.

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Superior quality mining equipment parts

Geographe and SparePower are innovators. We partner with our clients to deliver optimal equipment performance and reliable improvements in mine site profitability.

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Experience servicing all Tier 1 miners

Geographe proudly supplies all Tier 1 Miners and Off-Site repairers in Australia. We are fast earning a global reputation for EP™ Parts that go the distance.

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Local manufacture and supply for fast turnaround

Geographe and SparePower are your trusted partners in mining success. We are proud to support African miners with locally manufactured and supplied EP™ Parts, ensuring your mine increases its performance.

What our customers say

Our customers are at the heart of what we do. Discover how innovative solutions to mining challenges have improved maintenance practices across the world.

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"For over the past 3 years, we have been using Geographe bushes on our Liebherr diggers. We have had no failures to date with the products and will continue to recommend Geographe bushes. Geographe are a great supplier to Premier Coal and wanted to acknowledge that Geographe has been vital to our business success."

- Maintenance Planner 
Premier Coal, Australia

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"The construction and design of the Geographe Top Hat bush means we never need to repair the stick face again. This has resulted in a better maintenance practice for our site."

- HME Supervisor
Rio Tinto Pilbara Iron, Australia

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"Using Geographe's Ball Stud for CAT 789B has far exceeded expectations, with the Ball Stud achieving a life of around 16,000 hours, resulting higher than the OEM part's equivalent. We recommend Geographe's Enhanced Performance Ball Studs to anyone who's looking for better value maintenance."

- General Manager
PT Kaltim Prima Coal, Indonesia

When equipment failure is not an option on your site, talk to us.

From existing products available for all types of OEM mining equipment to solving your unique challenges through custom design and trials. We can help.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is SparePower?

SparePower offers quality parts to the earthmoving, contract mining, quarrying and construction industries. With a combination of local manufacturing and extensive research & development, SparePower collaborates with global partners to provide solutions customers can rely on. 

Who is Geographe?

Geographe is an Australian engineering and manufacturing company that focuses on solving mine site challenges through innovation & design. Geographe challenges you to expect more from yourself and your assets with replacement parts, enhanced performance parts & specialised tooling to suit Caterpillar, Hitachi, Komatsu and Liebherr fleets. 

Why have SparePower and Geographe Created a Partnership in Africa?

Originally starting as a supply distribution partner for Geographe in South Africa, SparePower has organically grown into a trusted agency, with a unique local manufacturing licence and an unrestricted, evergreen contract to supply Geographe parts into Africa. 

All Geographe parts are locally manufactured in South Africa under the strict oversight of both the SparePower manufacturing team and Geographe's quality assurance controls.  

With both companies being family-owned, the partnership expansion between Geographe & SparePower is influenced by similar shared values. Geographe & SparePower both believe in solving industry challenges through innovation and quality, with long-lasting parts. 

What is the Geographe Difference?

The Geographe difference lies in the dedication to understanding the challenges faced by miners and offsite repairers and developing solutions to support them over the long term. Geographe understands the costs of extended fleet downtimes and has engineered quality parts to support optimal performance & minimal interruptions. Geographe parts create incremental gains, which compound fleet-wide to give measurable results. 

What is SparePower's B-BBEE Rating Level?

The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) program aims to provide empowerment for historically disadvantaged communities and opportunities through initiatives such as employment equity, skills development, and economic growth. In recognition of these efforts, SparePower has been awarded a Level 2 B-BBEE status, as reflected by their AAA Empowerdex rating. This demonstrates the company's commitment to promoting diversity and inclusiveness in the workplace. 

How does Geographe Support Localisation in Africa?

Through SparePower, Geographe supports localisation by obtaining locally supplied steel bar stock, forgings & castings as well as collaborating with local businesses for precision machining (turning, milling etc), heat treatment, precision grinding and third-party inspections outside the ISO9001 based quality system. SparePower proudly supports localisation, as well as the B-BBEE program by engaging with local Johannesburg-based companies. 

Why Choose SparePower for Geographe Parts?

SparePower holds an exclusive local manufacturing licence for Geographe parts, meaning SparePower conduct ongoing quality monitoring and reviews, to ensure consistency with product quality. SparePower understands the importance of ensuring that Geographe parts distributed within Africa are to the same high standard as Australia. SparePower also engages with Johannesburg-based engineering companies for all manufacturing.  

How do you Assure Quality Control & Compliance?

To assure quality control and compliance, Geographe and SparePower have strict protocols in place to oversee the quality and integrity of Enhanced Performance (EP™) Parts sold. These parts are manufactured with high-quality materials to meet high industry standards and ensure customers will perceive Enhanced Performance within their fleet. Geographe and SparePower honour all quality-related issues with the same warranty offered to clients in Australia and internationally. 

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