
Factory-New Aftermarket Airman AX17 Final Drive Motor and Travel Motor
MiniFinalDrives.com is your #1 choice for overall quality, value, and service, with savings of up to 70% off local excavator dealer prices:
| Product and Service Comparison | MiniFinalDrives.com100% American Owned and Operated | Local Excavator Dealers | Other Aftermarket Suppliers in North America, Asia, and Europe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Same-Day ShippingContinental USA on stocked items ordered by 2 p.m. ET, Monday-Friday. | IncludedFree Same-Day ShippingQualifying stocked orders ship the same business day at no additional shipping charge. | LimitedSpecial Order Often RequiredMost have to special order, several days out, at very high cost. | VariesAdditional Shipping or DelaySome charge additional for shipping and can take a week or more to ship out. |
| Ease of InstallationComplete, ready to bolt on and go on either side of your excavator, prefilled with gear oil. | IncludedReady to InstallComplete, ready to bolt on either side of the excavator, and prefilled with gear oil. | Generally IncludedDealer-Ready InstallationDealer units are generally configured for straightforward installation. | VariesExtra Parts May Be RequiredSome require you to add hose extensions, find and purchase special adapters, or purchase/add oil before completing installation. |
| Two Years Full CoverageInitial warranty coverage. | IncludedTwo Full YearsTwo years of full initial warranty coverage are included. | LimitedSix Months or LessMost give just 6 months or less, and only if they install at a very high cost. | VariesOne Year or LessSome offer only 1 year or less initial coverage. Read their warranty fine print. |
| Lifetime Limited WarrantyNever prorates below 15%. | IncludedLifetime ProtectionCoverage never prorates below 15% of the covered value. | Not OfferedNot OfferedLifetime limited warranty coverage is generally not offered. | LimitedMay Prorate to 5%Some quickly prorate to 5% for life or do not offer it at all. Read their warranty fine print. |
| 30-Day Money-Back GuaranteeRisk-free with no restocking fees. | IncludedRisk-Free ReturnsEligible returns within 30 days with no restocking fee. | LimitedReturns May Be RefusedMany will not accept returns on special-order items or charge high restocking fees. | LimitedShort Windows and FeesSome give only 7 days or less and/or charge high restocking fees and return shipping fees. |
| Brand-New 2-Speed-Capable UnitsNo core charges and no core returns. | IncludedBrand NewComplete Brand-New Fully Assembled Airman AX17 final drive motor with hydraulic travel motor. No core charge, deposit, or old-unit return requirement. | VariesRebuilt Units PossibleSome sell rebuilt Airman AX17 units and require you to go through the hassle and expense of returning old cores. | VariesCore Returns PossibleSome sell rebuilt Airman AX17 units and require you to go through the hassle and expense of returning old cores. |
| No Surprise Add-On FeesNo unexpected fees after ordering. | IncludedTransparent PricingNo surprise add-on fees after the order. | Extra CostShipping and Delivery FeesShipping and delivery fees may apply, especially if expedited. | Extra CostTariffs and Brokerage FeesSome add international tariffs, taxes, customs brokerage, and other charges that can nearly double the advertised cost upon delivery. |
| Free Technical SupportAccess to one of our American business owners with a combined 60 years of experience. | IncludedExperienced Technical SupportTechnical assistance is available before and after your purchase. | LimitedInstallation Contract May Be RequiredMost only offer technical support if you contract them for the installation, at very high cost. | LimitedGeneral Broker SupportMany are just brokers selling generic units without industry technical expertise. |

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