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2.5 Bore X 8 Stroke Clevis Hydraulic Cylinder

Experience unmatched power and precision with our high-performance Cissoko Hydraulics Welded Double Acting Hydraulic Cylinder with a 2.5-inch bore and 8-inch stroke with clevis ends and 3500 PSI. This cylinder is a best option for heavy-duty hydraulics. Perfect fit to automotive hydraulic applications (vehicle lifts, dump trucks, towing and recovery), construction equipment (loaders, bulldozers), agricultural machinery (tractors, combine harvesters, sprayers), forestry (tree harvesters, skidders), and mining equipment (drilling rigs, haul trucks).
  • 2.5 Bore X 8 Stroke

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2 Bore × 8 Stroke Clevis Hydraulic Cylinder

Overview

Experience unmatched power and precision with our high-performance Cissoko Hydraulics Welded Double Acting Hydraulic Cylinder with a 2.5-inch bore and 8-inch stroke with clevis ends and 3500 PSI. This cylinder is a best option for heavy-duty hydraulics. Perfect fit to automotive hydraulic applications (vehicle lifts, dump trucks, towing and recovery), construction equipment (loaders, bulldozers), agricultural machinery (tractors, combine harvesters, sprayers), forestry (tree harvesters, skidders), and mining equipment (drilling rigs, haul trucks).

Features and Benefits

  • High-pressure durability : Rated operating pressure up to 3000 PSI , made with high-strength microalloyed steel tubing and cast steel lug base, designed specifically for heavy-duty industrial and agricultural machinery.

  • Excellent corrosion resistance and lifespan : The piston rod is precision ground, polished and hard chrome plated , which can effectively reduce frictional resistance, prevent scratches and extend the life of the seals.

  • Easy-to-maintain design : Equipped with a threaded screw-in cylinder head (Gland Cap) , it can be easily disassembled without special clamping tools when the seal needs to be replaced or maintenance is required.

  • Long stroke load capacity : While meeting the requirements of 18" long stroke operation, it combines heavy-duty cast steel lugs to have excellent lateral load resistance and high cost performance.

Technical Data:

SKU

Bore

Stroke

Rod Ø

Retracted

Extended

Pin Ø

Port Size

Column Load

Weight

WCL 2.5x4

2.5 in

4 in

1.25 in

14.25 in

18.25 in

1 in

SAE 8

14,700 lbs

18 lbs

WCL 2.5x6

2.5 in

6 in

1.25 in

16.25 in

22.25 in

1 in

SAE 8

14,700 lbs

19 lbs

WCL 2.5x8

2.5 in

8 in

1.25 in

18.25 in

26.25 in

1 in

SAE 8

14,700 lbs

22 lbs

WCL 2.5x8 ASAE

2.5 in

8 in

1.25 in

20.25 in

28.25 in

1 in

SAE 8

14,700 lbs

22 lbs

WCL 2.5x10

2.5 in

10 in

1.25 in

20.25 in

30.25 in

1 in

SAE 8

14,700 lbs

23 lbs

WCL 2.5x12

2.5 in

12 in

1.25 in

22.25 in

34.25 in

1 in

SAE 8

14,700 lbs

24 lbs

WCL 2.5x14

2.5 in

14 in

1.25 in

24.25 in

38.25 in

1 in

SAE 8

14,700 lbs

25 lbs

WCL 2.5x16

2.5 in

16 in

1.25 in

26.25 in

42.25 in

1 in

SAE 8

14,700 lbs

27 lbs

WCL 2.5x18

2.5 in

18 in

1.25 in

28.25 in

46.25 in

1 in

SAE 8

14,700 lbs

30 lbs

WCL 2.5x20

2.5 in

20 in

1.25 in

30.25 in

50.25 in

1 in

SAE 8

10,600 lbs

31 lbs

WCL 2.5x24

2.5 in

24 in

1.25 in

34.25 in

58.25 in

1 in

SAE 8

7,900 lbs

33 lbs

WCL 2.5x30

2.5 in

30 in

1.25 in

40.25 in

70.25 in

1 in

SAE 8

5,400 lbs

38 lbs

WCL 2.5x36

2.5 in

36 in

1.25 in

46.25 in

82.25 in

1 in

SAE 8

4,000 lbs

44 lbs

WCL 2.5x48

2.5 in

48 in

1.25 in

58.25 in

106.25 in

1 in

SAE 8

2,400 lbs

54 lbs

Applications

Primary Vehicle Applications

  • Standard Dump Trucks (Class 7 & Class 8): Widely used on 10-wheelers, tri-axle, and quad-axle dump trucks with body lengths ranging from 14 to 18 feet .

  • Dump Trailers & End Dumps: Installed on medium-sized end dump semi-trailers or heavy-duty pull trailers requiring an aggressive tilt angle to shed stubborn

  • Pup Trailers: Commonly used on independent dump pup trailers towered behind a standard dump truck to maximize total hauling capacity.

    Industry & Material Handling Sectors

  • Construction & Aggregates: Lifting heavy loads of gravel, crushed stone, sand, and asphalt on rugged construction sites.

  • Demolition & Waste Management: Tipping large-volume truck bodies carrying concrete debris, scrap metal, and heavy municipal waste .

  • Mining & Earthmoving: Operating on site-specific support vehicles hauling heavy soil, overburden, and mineral ores .

  • Agriculture: Used on specialized agricultural bulk trailers for high-volume dumping of grain, silage, and fertilizers .




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Packaging & Delivery

Shipping Methods

2.5 Bore X 8 Stroke Clevis Hydraulic Cylinders are typically packaged securely to prevent damage during transit. The packaging includes:

Protective Wrapping: To safeguard the pump from environmental damage.

Custom Crates: For larger, heavier pumps, ensuring safe handling.

Documentation: Includes installation, maintenance instructions, and warranty details.

Delivery time depends on the model, customizations, and location but typically ranges from 2 to 6 weeks from the order date.


2.5 Bore X 8 Stroke Clevis Hydraulic Cylinders  FAQ:

1. How much thrust and pull can a hydraulic cylinder with a 2.5-inch bore and an 8-inch stroke generate?
The output force of the hydraulic cylinder depends on your system operating pressure (PSI) . The calculation formula is Force = Area × Pressure
  • Thrust (extended) : The piston area for a 2.5-inch bore is approximately 4.91 square inches. At a typical pressure of 2500 PSI , the maximum thrust is approximately 12,270 pounds (about 5.5 tons) ; at 3000 PSI , the maximum thrust can reach 14,730 pounds (about 6.7 tons) .

  • Pull (Retraction) : Because the piston rod occupies part of the internal area, the pull force will be slightly less than the thrust force, depending on the piston rod diameter you choose (usually 1.125 inches or 1.25 inches).

2. What are the differences between tie-rod and welded earring cylinders, and which one should I choose?
  • Tie-Rod type : The end caps at both ends are fixed by four long bolts (tie rods).

    • Advantages : More affordable price, very easy to disassemble, replace seals or perform repairs.

    • Disadvantages : Slightly larger size, rated pressure is typically limited to 2500 PSI - 3000 PSI. Widely used in medium and light agricultural machinery.

  • Welded : The cylinder barrel and the end rings at both ends are directly welded together.

    • Advantages : More compact structure, smaller outer diameter, able to withstand higher pressure (typically up to 3000 PSI - 3500 PSI and above), and strong resistance to lateral loads.

    • Disadvantages : Disassembly and maintenance are relatively complex. Suitable for space-constrained, high-strength construction and heavy industrial machinery.

3. What is the typical "retracted length" of this type of hydraulic cylinder? Why does it vary between different brands?
For a 2.5x8 octagonal hydraulic cylinder, the pin-to-pin distance between the closed center of the pin holes at both ends is typically between 18.25 inches and 20.25 inches .
  • Standard pull rod type : mostly 18.25 inches .

  • High-performance/heavy-duty models (such as the Prince ASAE standard) : To accommodate thicker end caps and internal cushioning structures, the closure length is typically 20.25 inches .

  • Note : When replacing an old hydraulic cylinder, the original closed length must be measured; otherwise, it may be too long or too short to fit into the existing equipment mounting base.

4. What is the ASAE standard? How will it affect my product selection?
ASAE (American Society of Agricultural Engineers) standards have made uniform provisions for the closing center distance and pin hole diameter of hydraulic cylinders .
  • For 8-inch stroke cylinders that meet ASAE standards, the closed center distance is uniformly 20.25 inches , and the pin hole diameter is usually 1.00 inch .

  • If your agricultural equipment (such as tractor three-point suspension implements) is designed strictly according to US agricultural implement standards, using cylinders that meet ASAE standards can ensure a perfect direct replacement without modifying the mounting brackets on the equipment.

5. How do I determine whether to replace the seal ring of this hydraulic cylinder or replace the entire hydraulic cylinder?
  • It is recommended to replace the sealing ring (oil leakage but cylinder body is intact) : If the oil cylinder is only slowly leaking oil from the piston rod, or if the oil cylinder experiences a slight "automatic slippage (internal leakage)" when under load, and the piston rod surface is smooth without scratches, you only need to buy a set of sealing rings costing tens of yuan to replace them.

  • It is recommended to replace the entire hydraulic cylinder (structural damage) : If the piston rod is bent , has severe scratches/dents, or the cylinder barrel is swollen or cracked , or the lug pin hole is severely worn and deformed, simply replacing the seal ring will quickly lead to further damage. In this case, the entire hydraulic cylinder must be replaced to ensure operational safety.

6. Do you provide OEM or customized services

Yes, we support OEM and customization, including nameplate, packaging, and specific performance requirements. Send us your drawings or specifications for evaluation.

Certifications & Quality Assurance

2.5 Bore X 8 Stroke Clevis Hydraulic Cylinders are manufactured in compliance with international standards, ensuring high performance and reliability:

ISO 9001: Certified for quality management systems.

CE Certification: Ensures compliance with European safety, health, and environmental protection standards.

RoHS Compliance: Ensures the Cylinders does not contain hazardous materials.

Factory Testing: Every Cylinders is rigorously tested for performance, pressure, and leak integrity before shipping.



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FAQ

1.What's our advantages?

Factory established in 2005;

With a great deal of production experience;

80+ employees become the professional team;

Constant updated ERP system ensure efficiency of work;

Sophisticated equipment ehanced the accuracy of products;

Professional salesmen provide the greast service;

With a large number of famous customers all over the world;

Great after-sales service;

With the long term cooperation with famous logistics and express company in China,provide the better goods service.


2.What is your payment terms?

Small order/sample order,full payment in advance; Big orders send the first payment 30% before the production,and the balance before shippment.We'll show the photos of the products and packages before delivery.


3.Can you make my own brand on the products?

Of course we can. Just send me your logo  we can make it for you.


4.What is our main export market?

America(40.5%):USA, Canada, Argentina, Brazil

Europe(30.8%):Italy,Germany,England,Holland,Spain,Swiss,Finland,Russia,Poland.

Asia(23.5%):Korea,singapore,India,Turkey,Vietnam,Saudi Arabia,Syria, Israel,Lebanon.

Others(5.8%).


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The production process typically involves precision engineering, where raw materials like metals and alloys are processed into pump components such as gears, pistons, cylinders, and seals. These parts are then assembled into fully functional hydraulic pumps, which are tested for performance and quality control to ensure reliability, efficiency, and durability under various working conditions.

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Cissoko Hydraulic's manufacturing facilities for hydraulic pumps maintain stringent quality standards, often adhering to international certifications, to meet the expectations of customers in industries such as construction, agriculture, automotive, and manufacturing.

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All hydraulic pumps produced by Cissoko Hydraulic have undergone compliance testing, ensuring their quality and reliability.

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To meet the diverse needs of different industries, the Cissoko hydraulic offer customization options, such as specialized seals, materials, and pump configurations. These facilities often work closely with engineering teams to develop tailored solutions for specific applications, from high-pressure systems to low-flow, high-efficiency pumps.

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Each pump undergoes a rigorous quality control process, where pressure tests and performance assessments are conducted to ensure that the pumps meet the required standards for flow rate, pressure capacity, and durability.


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