We are thrilled to announce that Frillesås Bil & Traktor is embarking on an exciting new journey – we are becoming part of the renowned Astrak Group and rebranding to Astrak Sweden! This pivotal moment marks the beginning of an phase of enhanced service, quality, and innovation. Though the name is changing, our core values…
Astrak strive to be at the forefront of product development across all of their product range and are proud to announce our new “ Smart Pad “ for tracked road paving equipment. Our Duraline XD Smart Pad is an innovative replaceable rubber pad system that negates the need to dispose of the whole track shoe…
International Dealers Experience the Astrak Extravaganza! Astrak Head Office welcomed our esteemed international dealer partners from Cemat, Grausch Grausch, Hymax, JH Center, Repasia, and Velafl! We couldn’t wait to show them the ins and outs of our impressive Kirkcaldy-based office, warehouse, and workshop facilities. As group CEO Dick Paterson, Group Sales Director Martyn Pointer, and…
As an operator, you know that the excavator is only as good as the ground it’s working on. That’s why choosing suitable rubber pads for your excavator can make all the difference. You may have heard about clip-on rubber pads, but perhaps you’re not entirely convinced they’re the right choice for your excavator. In this…
Dozer owners and operators are always looking for ways to improve their machines’ efficiency, durability, and reliability. One of the most critical components of any dozer is the undercarriage. It is the foundation that supports the entire machine and enables it to perform its tasks. However, the undercarriage is also the most vulnerable part of…
Astrak France is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming 2023 Le Dig Tour. The team is getting ready to hit the road and invites you to join them and explore the innovative undercarriage and wear part solutions we offer for your construction machinery. Created in 2021, Le Dig Tour has become France’s premier construction…
Regular maintenance is key to ensuring your machinery remains in top condition. One of the most important tasks is to regularly check the oil levels on your final drives. We recommend checking the oil level once every 100 hours of operation. In this post we are going to talk about how to easily check the…
Worn grousers can prevent your undercarriage is functioning at its optimal capacity. In this guide, we will break down the process of measuring grouser height into simple steps that anyone can follow. Whether you’re a seasoned construction professional or just starting out in the industry, you’ll have no trouble using this guide to measure your…
Construction sites are often filled with challenges that require heavy-duty machinery to overcome. From hauling heavy loads to navigating rough terrain, construction equipment such as tracked dumpers play a vital role in ensuring the success of construction projects. In this post, we will explore the many benefits of a tracked dumper and how it can…
Excavators are essential in the construction industry, and sprockets are crucial components of these machines. They work with the tracks and chains to ensure the excavator can move efficiently and safely. However, not all sprockets are created equal. While it may be tempting to opt for a cheaper sprocket, it’s important to understand the long-term…