2n2766 Lock Nut for CAT 12G, 12H, 12H ES & more

  • New Lock Nut Replacement suitable for Caterpillar Equipment
  • Made to USA Specification

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Description for 2N2766 Self-locking Nut

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This aftermarket Caterpillar 2N2766 Self-locking Nut is built to meet U.S. OEM specifications for durability and performance. At Propel Parts, we perform strict quality checks to ensure it fits and functions like your original Caterpillar Self-locking Nut.
Direct Replacement: Engineered for a precise fit in Caterpillar equipment.
OEM-Spec Quality: Manufactured to match the performance of your original part.
Tested Reliability: Strict quality checks are performed before shipping.

Specification for 2N2766 Self-locking Nut

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Replacement Part Number(s): 2N-2766
Specifications: Aftermarket Part | US OEM Specs.
Shipping: Same Day (Weekdays) | Order by 3pm.
Warranty: Unlimited Mileage | 1 Year Warranty.
Core: No Core Required | No Core Charge.
Weight: 0.01 LBS | 0.00 KG
Dimensions: 0.59 x 0.59 x 0.20 (inches)
Condition: New

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Models 120G, 12G, 12H, 12H ES, 12H NA, 130G, 140B, 140G, 140H, 140H ES, 140H NA, 143H, 14G, 14H NA, 160G, 160H, 160H ES, 160H NA, 163H NA, 1673C, 1674, 1693, 16G, 16H NA, 215B, 229D, 235, 235B, 235C, 245
Dimensions 0.59x0.59x0.20
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the 2N2766 lock nut used for in Caterpillar equipment?

The 2N2766 lock nut is designed to secure bolts and fasteners in Caterpillar machinery, preventing them from loosening due to vibration or heavy operation. It ensures a reliable and stable connection in engines, structural assemblies, and mechanical systems, helping maintain overall equipment safety and performance.

Which Caterpillar machines use the 2N2766 lock nut?

The 2N2766 replacement is used in multiple Caterpillar engine and heavy equipment platforms. Because fitment varies across machine configurations, always verify the 2N2766 part number in your equipment manual or parts catalog before ordering. The Propel Parts team can also quickly confirm whether it\'s the right match for your machine.

Why is a lock nut like the 2N2766 important in heavy equipment?

Lock nuts provide extra security for bolted connections. The 2N2766 Caterpillar lock nut helps:

  1. Prevent fasteners from loosening under vibration or stress
  2. Maintain proper torque and clamping force
  3. Protect equipment components from movement-related damage
  4. Ensure the stability and reliability of critical assemblies

Using the correct lock nut is essential to prevent equipment failure and costly repairs.

Does the 2N2766 lock nut meet OEM performance standards?

The 2N2766 meets OEM performance standards and is built to handle the same demanding conditions as the original. Need help confirming compatibility? The Propel Parts team can help identify the correct fit for your application.

How do you install the 2N2766 lock nut correctly?

Proper installation ensures secure fastening and equipment safety. General installation steps include:

  1. Turn off the machine and ensure the work area is safe
  2. Thread the 2N2766 lock nut onto the bolt or stud
  3. Tighten to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification
  4. Ensure the nut is properly seated and locked in place

Always follow your service manual for detailed torque and installation instructions.

When should the 2N2766 lock nut be replaced?

The lock nut should be replaced if it shows signs of wear, rounding, thread damage, or corrosion. Replacing worn or damaged 2N2766 lock nuts during maintenance helps maintain secure bolted connections and prevents equipment failure in heavy-duty applications.

Can I use an aftermarket replacement for the 2N2766 Caterpillar lock nut?

Yes, and many equipment operators prefer them. Premium aftermarket 2N2766 parts manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specs deliver comparable performance to original parts, often at a lower cost, while maintaining proper system function.

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This 2N2766 Self-locking Nut is compatible with the following models:
120G, 12G, 12H, 12H ES, 12H NA, 130G, 140B, 140G, 140H, 140H ES, 140H NA, 143H, 14G, 14H NA, 160G, 160H, 160H ES, 160H NA, 163H NA, 1673C, 1674, 1693, 16G, 16H NA, 215B, 229D, 235, 235B, 235C, 245 & more...

Shipping

We know equipment downtime costs money, so fast and reliable shipping is a priority at Propel Parts. Orders placed on weekdays before 3:00 PM ET typically ship the same day, with expedited delivery options available for many locations when time is critical.

We ship across the U.S., Canada, and over 130 countries worldwide, helping customers keep machines running wherever they operate. Available shipping methods and delivery estimates are shown at checkout so you can select the option that best fits your timeline.

Tracking information is emailed within 24–48 hours after your order is processed, giving you full visibility from dispatch to delivery and peace of mind that your parts are on the way.

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Our refund policy is simple. We offer a 30-day, no-hassle return policy, and we make every effort to provide the best service and highest-quality parts possible. If you’re not fully satisfied with your purchase, you may return it within 30 days for a refund. Full details are available on our Returns Policy page.

Warranty

Buy with confidence. All parts from Propel Parts are covered against material or manufacturer defects for 12 months from the original invoice date. We stand behind every part we sell, so you can count on reliable performance and dependable support. Full details are available on our Warranty Policy page.

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