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“Aftermarket” gets a bad reputation it often does not deserve. Here is a straight comparison to help you spend wisely.
Quality is about the maker, not the label
A quality aftermarket part is made to OEM specification — same materials, same heat treatment, same tolerances — without the brand premium. The difference between good and bad aftermarket is the manufacturer, which is why we audit every factory we buy from.
Where aftermarket wins
Wear parts, undercarriage, seals and filters are ideal aftermarket candidates: high-volume, well-understood, and 30–60% cheaper than OEM with no performance trade-off.
Where to be careful
For safety-critical or tightly-toleranced hydraulic and electronic components, insist on tested, warranted parts. Every Tectoparts item carries a 12-month warranty.
Talk to our team about the right mix for your fleet.