Here’s a direct comparison between the C-REX system by Combi Wear Parts and CAT Advansys teeth — focused on performance and cost. The insights are based on real-world feedback from a Norwegian installation of C-REX (R50) on a CAT352, offering valuable data on durability, wear life, and overall efficiency in demanding conditions.

C-REX


 

Tooth:   300€ / pcs

Weight:   30 Kg

Lifetime:   180 h

Machine hours/year:   1 500 h

Teeth on the bucket:   5 pcs

Tooth consumption/year:   41 pcs

Cost/year:   12 300 €

Cost over 3 years:   36 900 €

Cost saving over 3 years:  30 600 €

Brand X


 

Tooth:  300€ / pcs

Weight:  30 Kg

Lifetime:  80 h

Machine hours/year:  1 500 h

Teeth on the bucket:  4 pcs

Tooth consumption/year:  75 pcs

Cost/year:  22 500 €

Cost over 3 years:  67 500 €

The results

 

C-REX teeth last 180 hours, more than twice as long as Brand X. C-REX offers a more durable, cost-effective solution, cutting down total tooth consumption and saving over 30 600 € in three years—without compromising on weight or price per unit.

 

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