Terex
Gas strut for Terex TX760B
This gas strut assists in the opening and support of the engine cover on Terex TX760B backhoe loaders. It ensures the hood remains in an open position for safe access during maintenance and inspection tasks.
Parts diagram
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 6111404M91
- Brand
- Terex
The gas strut, part number 6111404M91, is designed for the engine cover of the Terex TX760B backhoe loader. Its primary function is to provide controlled lifting assistance and to hold the engine hood in the open position. By maintaining the cover securely, this component allows technicians to perform routine inspections and service on the engine and internal systems without the risk of the cover closing unexpectedly.
This component is compatible with the Terex TX760B model. It utilizes a pressurized gas cylinder and internal piston assembly to generate the necessary force to support the weight of the engine cover. By providing a consistent force, the strut facilitates smooth movement during the opening and closing of the hood.
Gas struts are commonly used in heavy machinery to manage the weight of access panels, hoods, and doors. They function by balancing the load of the panel against the internal pressure of the gas, which allows for easier manual operation and improved safety by keeping the panel stable while the machine is being serviced.

