{"id":59007,"date":"2026-04-30T03:02:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T07:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/parts\/uncategorized\/cat-416d-cylinder-as-2781972-caterpillar-278-1972-mining\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T03:02:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T07:02:51","slug":"cat-416d-cylinder-as-2781972-caterpillar-278-1972-mining","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/allparts.expert\/es\/parts\/mining\/cat-416d-cylinder-as-2781972-caterpillar-278-1972-mining\/","title":{"rendered":"CAT 416D CYLINDER AS 2781972 | Caterpillar 278-1972 | Mining"},"content":{"rendered":"

Title
\nCaterpillar 278-1972 Cylinder As | Fits 416D, 416E, 420D, 420E Excavators<\/p>\n

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Opening Paragraph
\nThe Caterpillar 278-1972 Cylinder As is a precision-engineered OEM replacement component designed for 416D, 416E, 420D, and 420E excavators operating in Backhoe Loader and heavy construction environments. Built for structural durability and exact fitment, this cylinder assembly supports critical components to ensure reliable performance and reduced downtime.<\/p>\n

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Common Applications
\nThis Caterpillar 278-1972 cylinder assembly is essential for:
\n– Professional maintenance of CAT excavators.
\n– Direct replacement of worn structural and pivot components.
\n– Heavy-duty Backhoe Loader and earthmoving operations.
\n– Maintaining proper alignment in equipment linkage systems.<\/p>\n

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Fits The Following Models
\n– CAT 416D Excavator
\n– CAT 416E Excavator
\n– CAT 420D Excavator
\n– CAT 420E Excavator
\n– CAT 422E Excavator
\n(Verify fitment with your specific serial number.)<\/p>\n

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OEM Reference
\nPart Number: 278-1972
\nBrand: Caterpillar
\nCategory: Backhoe Loader
\nMachine Type: Hydraulic Excavator
\nCondition: OEM \/ Genuine-Style Replacement<\/p>\n

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Product Details and Availability
\nIn Stock (if confirmed).
\nGlobal Shipping Available.
\nSerial Number Verification Support.
\nRequest Fast Quote for Current Market Pricing.<\/p>\n

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Direct OEM Genuine
\nMulti-Model Compatibility
\nHeavy-Duty Mining Grade
\nSerial Verification Available
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