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Smit Gear Repairs and Manufacturing We can Manufacture or Repair most underparts of vehicle, trucks, farming and earthmoving equipment.

30/10/2026

⚙️ IT'S ALL IN THE DETAILS. A CLOSER LOOK INSIDE OUR WORKSHOP.

Sometimes the most interesting part of engineering is found in the details.

From the precision-cut teeth of an internal ring gear to the machining of its mounting features, every stage requires the right equipment, accurate positioning and attention to detail.

Behind every finished component are hours of skilled workmanship, careful measurements and precision engineering.

Have a gear or engineering component that needs manufacturing, machining or reconditioning? Let Smit Gears help you find the right solution.
📲 Get in touch with us today on WhatsApp:
076 476 8119

27/10/2026

⚙️ MEASURE. MACHINE. TRANSFORM.

The difference is in the details! A quality-finished gear component starts with accurate measurements and careful machining to achieve the dimensions required for its application.

At Smit Gears, precision engineering is about more than how a component looks. It's about getting the details right.

Have a worn gear or a component that needs attention? Contact us to discuss your manufacturing, repair or reconditioning requirements.

📲 WhatsApp Smit Gears today: 076 476 8119

22/10/2026

⚙️ DON’T WRITE OFF A WORN GEAR JUST YET!

Replacing a large industrial gear can be costly. Depending on its condition, reconditioning may offer a practical alternative to complete replacement.

This project features a large ring gear, with internal teeth around its inner circumference. Components like this require careful inspection and precision work to ensure the teeth can mesh correctly and perform as required.

Have a worn or damaged gear? Talk to Smit Gears before deciding on a replacement. Our team can help assess your component and discuss the available options.

📲 WhatsApp us today: 076 476 8119

⚙️ Precision-Made Spur Gears with Integrated ShaftsSmall components can play a big role in keeping machinery moving.Thes...
20/10/2026

⚙️ Precision-Made Spur Gears with Integrated Shafts

Small components can play a big role in keeping machinery moving.

These spur gears feature straight-cut teeth and integrated shafts, combining gear and shaft geometry into compact components.

Need custom gears or replacement components? Contact Smit Gears to discuss your requirements and let our team help you find the right engineering solution.

📲 WhatsApp: 076 476 8119

19/10/2026

⚙️ Flywheel Teeth Repair & Restoration ⚙️

Worn or damaged flywheel teeth can lead to hard starts, grinding noises, and unnecessary strain on your equipment.

Instead of replacing the entire component, precision repair and restoration can bring the flywheel back to reliable working condition while maintaining proper fit and performance.

This repair involved restoring worn flywheel teeth to ensure smooth engagement, improved durability, and dependable operation once again.

📞 WhatsApp: 076 476 8119

19/10/2026

🎯 INTRODUCING OUR QUICK-ASSEMBLE GONG STAND! 🎯

Built from scratch. Designed for the range. Made for shooters! đź’Ş

Whether you're a hunter, sport shooter or long-range shooting enthusiast, our quick-assemble gong stand is designed to make setting up your target simple and convenient.

âś… Quick and easy to assemble
âś… Designed for target and range shooting
âś… Ideal for hunters and sport shooters
âś… Great for long-distance shooting practice
âś… Proudly designed and manufactured by us, from scratch!

No off-the-shelf solution — we designed and built our own!

🔩 Built by us. Made for the shooting community.

đź“© Interested in one? Send us a message for more information and pricing! 076 476 8119

15/10/2026

⚙️ Before & After: Giving Gears a New Lease on Life

A worn or damaged gear doesn't always mean starting from scratch. With the right assessment and precision engineering, components can often be repaired or reconditioned to meet the requirements of the job.

Have a worn or damaged gear? Don't replace it before exploring your options. Contact Smit Gears to discuss your component and find out how we can help.

📲 WhatsApp us today: 076 476 8119

*Stock item sale*This is a spiral bevel gear set with a 4.33:1 reduction ratio. It could potentially be used in agricult...
15/10/2026

*Stock item sale*

This is a spiral bevel gear set with a 4.33:1 reduction ratio. It could potentially be used in agricultural machinery, industrial equipment, or other machinery that needs to transfer drive through approximately 90°.

Let us know if you are interested.
🧑‍🔧076 476 8119

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*Stock item sale*This is a spiral bevel gear set with a 4.33:1 reduction ratio. It could potentially be used in agricult...
15/10/2026

*Stock item sale*

This is a spiral bevel gear set with a 4.33:1 reduction ratio. It could potentially be used in agricultural machinery, industrial equipment, or other machinery that needs to transfer drive through approximately 90°.

Let us know if you are interested.
🧑‍🔧076 476 8119

⚙️ What Happens When a Gear Runs Without Oil?The difference between these two gears tells an important story. The old ge...
13/10/2026

⚙️ What Happens When a Gear Runs Without Oil?

The difference between these two gears tells an important story. The old gear has turned black from overheating after running without adequate lubrication.

Without the correct lubrication, friction increases between moving components, generating excessive heat. This can damage the gear's surface, affect its hardness and accelerate wear, potentially leading to premature component failure.

🔧 Increased friction – Metal-to-metal contact generates excessive heat.

🌡️ Overheating – High temperatures can cause discolouration and damage the gear's material properties.

⚙️ Accelerated wear – Gear teeth can deteriorate, affecting how the gears mesh and transfer loads.

🛢️ Lubrication matters – The correct lubricant, level and maintenance intervals are essential for protecting gears and other moving components.

Don't let a lack of lubrication cost you a gear — or an entire machine.

Regular inspections and proper lubrication can help prevent costly breakdowns and unnecessary downtime.

📲 Need gear repairs, reconditioning or replacement components? Contact Smit Gears today on 076 476 8119.

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Unit 3, Piet Bekker Street
Boksburg
1459

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:00
Thursday 08:00 - 16:00
Friday 08:00 - 14:00

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+27764768119

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