The Multiquip 42997 Long Straight Fitting 8MORFS x 8MOR is a genuine OEM hydraulic fitting designed for the STXDF series dual-fuel ride-on power trowels. As a factory-sourced component, 42997 is produced to the same specifications as the original part, ensuring a correct, leak-free connection within the hydraulic circuit. This fitting is the exact replacement called out for STXDF machines, so there is no guesswork on compatibility when sourcing through DHS Equipment.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Hydraulic Integrity — Manufactured to original specification, maintaining the rated pressure capacity and thread form of the factory hydraulic circuit.
- 8MORFS x 8MOR Thread Configuration — Matches the factory port and line thread engagement exactly, allowing direct installation without adapters or thread chasing.
- Confirmed STXDF Fitment — Verified replacement for Multiquip STXDF dual-fuel ride-on power trowel models; cross-reference part number 42997 before ordering.
- Leak-Free Hydraulic Performance — A correctly seated fitting sustains consistent hydraulic pressure to the trowel's blade and drive systems; a worn or cross-threaded fitting can cause pressure drop and erratic blade response.
- Long-Body Straight Design — The extended body provides additional engagement depth, supporting secure line routing in confined hydraulic plumbing layouts common on ride-on trowel frames.
A straight hydraulic fitting serves as the threaded connector between a hydraulic hose or tube and a port on the machine's hydraulic system. The long-body configuration provides extra thread engagement and allows for hose routing clearance in tight spaces. When a fitting cracks, strips, or develops a leak, hydraulic pressure throughout the circuit drops, which can compromise the trowel's blade pitch control and drive response — making prompt replacement essential to safe and productive operation.
For questions about fitment or to confirm this is the correct part for your machine, contact the DHS Equipment parts team before placing your order.
Part Details
| Part Number | 42997 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Long Straight Fitting 8MORFS x 8MOR |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Whiteman Ride-On Power Trowels | STXDF |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
