{"id":20977,"date":"2025-08-20T20:53:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T00:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/parts\/uncategorized\/caterpillar-097-5242-shim-0975242\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T20:53:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T00:53:44","slug":"caterpillar-097-5242-shim-0975242","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/es\/parts\/mining\/caterpillar-097-5242-shim-0975242\/","title":{"rendered":"CATERPILLAR 097-5242 Shim 0975242"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Caterpillar 097-5242 Shim \u2013 Precision Engineered for Telehandler Performance and Durability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Caterpillar 097-5242 Shim is a critical component designed for a wide range of Caterpillar telehandlers, including models 5WM-TH63, 3RN-TH83, 3JN-TH82, 3NN-TH63, 3PN-TH103, 3KN-TH82, 1GJ-RT100, 1GJ-RT80, 8DJ-RT50SA, 4XG-RT50, 5PF-RT50, 5DG-RT60, 4XG-RTC60, and 5PF-RTC60. Manufactured to OEM-grade specifications, this shim ensures precise alignment within the drivetrain and hydraulic assemblies, maintaining optimal load distribution and minimizing wear under heavy-duty operating conditions. Crafted from high-grade metallurgy, the shim offers superior resistance to deformation and corrosion, essential for maintaining telehandler structural integrity and performance over extended service intervals.<\/p>\n<p>Technically, the 097-5242 Shim features exact dimensional tolerances tailored to Caterpillar\u2019s stringent engineering standards, ensuring seamless integration with mating components. Its robust design supports critical load conditions, reducing vibration and enhancing the overall mechanical efficiency of telehandler systems. By maintaining proper spacing and alignment, this shim contributes to smoother operation, reduced maintenance downtime, and prolonged equipment lifespan. Ideal for professionals seeking reliable replacement parts that uphold Caterpillar\u2019s legacy of durability and performance, this shim is indispensable for telehandler maintenance and repair.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 For genuine Caterpillar 097-5242 Shim and detailed specifications, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/es\/parts\/mining\/caterpillar-097-5242-shim-0975242\/\">Caterpillar 097-5242 Shim at AllParts Expert<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5WM-TH63 Telehandler<br \/>\n3RN-TH83 Telehandler<br \/>\n3JN-TH82 Telehandler<br \/>\n3NN-TH63 Telehandler<br \/>\n3PN-TH103 Telehandler<br \/>\n3KN-TH82 Telehandler<br \/>\n1GJ-RT100 Telehandler<br \/>\n1GJ-RT80 Telehandler<br \/>\n8DJ-RT50SA Telehandler<br \/>\n4XG-RT50 Telehandler<br \/>\n5PF-RT50 Telehandler<br \/>\n5DG-RT60 Telehandler<br \/>\n4XG-RTC60 Telehandler<br \/>\n5PF-RTC60 Telehandler<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":20521,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_joinchat":[]},"product_brand":[36],"machine-type":[32376],"model_no":[41245,40995,40994,40996,41246,40997,2751,40992,40993,40991],"product_cat":[144],"product_tag":[121706,102208,102209,102212,102213,102210,102215,102214,102203,102206,102205,102204,102207,102211,102202,121708,121705,50030,121704,121707,81329,39550,61311],"class_list":{"0":"post-20977","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_brand-caterpillar","7":"machine-type-telehandler","8":"model_no-rt100","9":"model_no-rt50","10":"model_no-rt50sa","11":"model_no-rt60","12":"model_no-rt80","13":"model_no-rtc60","14":"model_no-th103","15":"model_no-th63","16":"model_no-th82","17":"model_no-th83","18":"product_cat-mining","19":"product_tag-097-5242-telehandler-shim","20":"product_tag-1gj-rt100-shim","21":"product_tag-1gj-rt80-shim","22":"product_tag-3jn-th82-shim","23":"product_tag-3kn-th82-shim","24":"product_tag-3nn-th63-shim","25":"product_tag-3pn-th103-shim","26":"product_tag-3rn-th83-shim","27":"product_tag-4xg-rt50-shim","28":"product_tag-4xg-rtc60-shim","29":"product_tag-5dg-rt60-shim","30":"product_tag-5pf-rt50-shim","31":"product_tag-5pf-rtc60-shim","32":"product_tag-5wm-th63-shim","33":"product_tag-8dj-rt50sa-shim","34":"product_tag-cat-097-5242-replacement-part","35":"product_tag-cat-0975242-shim","36":"product_tag-cat-telehandler-spare-parts","37":"product_tag-caterpillar-097-5242-shim","38":"product_tag-caterpillar-telehandler-maintenance","39":"product_tag-caterpillar-telehandler-parts","40":"product_tag-construction-machinery-shim","41":"product_tag-mining-equipment-shim","43":"first","44":"instock","45":"shipping-taxable","46":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/20977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20977"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=20977"},{"taxonomy":"machine-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/machine-type?post=20977"},{"taxonomy":"model_no","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/model_no?post=20977"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=20977"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=20977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}