{"product_id":"7g8542-clutch-friction-plate-for-caterpillar","title":"7G8542 Clutch Friction Plate for Caterpillar, Paper-Based, Internal Spline","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout the 7G8542 Clutch Plate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7G8542: an aftermarket transmission clutch plate that Topsealkit Mall offers for Caterpillar equipment, in single, 2-piece and 4-piece packs. The paper-based lining is intended for oil-immersed operation, where smooth, progressive engagement matters as much as torque capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7G8542\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transmission clutch friction plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper-Based Friction Material \u0026amp; Steel Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpline:\u003c\/strong\u003e Internal teeth (inner spline)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Topsealkit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New, aftermarket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caterpillar heavy machinery transmissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold as:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1, 2 or 4 pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts internal teeth engage the inner hub, so compare the tooth profile with your old plate before installing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChecking Fit Before You Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart numbers on older clutch plates can be hard to read. Wipe the plate clean, look for 7G8542, and if it is missing compare diameter, spline type and thickness with the details on this page before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing a Pack Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder only what you need: one plate for a spot replacement, or 2 or 4 pieces of 7G8542 when you are renewing the whole stack. Per-piece pricing drops with pack size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does 7G8542 fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7G8542 is the part number this plate is listed under for Caterpillar heavy machinery. Send us your machine model and serial number and we will help confirm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho sells this plate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is sold by Topsealkit Mall under the Topsealkit brand as an aftermarket replacement, and is not made or endorsed by Caterpillar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee the full range in \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/clutch-friction-plates-for-caterpillar\"\u003eClutch Friction Plates for Caterpillar\u003c\/a\u003e. Similar listings: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/7h2118-clutch-friction-plate-for-caterpillar\"\u003e7H2118 clutch friction plate\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/7m5713-clutch-friction-plate-for-caterpillar\"\u003e7M5713 clutch friction plate\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/7m5781-clutch-friction-plate-for-caterpillar\"\u003e7M5781 clutch friction plate\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAftermarket replacement part. Caterpillar and all other manufacturer names, equipment models and part numbers are trademarks of their respective owners and are used only to identify compatibility. This product is not made by, affiliated with, or endorsed by Caterpillar.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Topsealkit","offers":[{"title":"1 Piece","offer_id":50641584357632,"sku":"FP-091-1PC","price":51.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Pieces","offer_id":50641584390400,"sku":"FP-091-2PC","price":92.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Pieces","offer_id":50641584423168,"sku":"FP-091-4PC","price":163.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/3430\/7840\/files\/91.png?v=1792028833","url":"https:\/\/topsealkit.com\/es\/products\/7g8542-clutch-friction-plate-for-caterpillar","provider":"Topsealkit Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}