The Bomag 05743288 Diaphragm Carburetor is a genuine OEM component designed for the BT 55 tamper. Sourced directly from Bomag, this diaphragm carburetor meets the exact specifications of the original unit, ensuring a seamless fit with no guesswork on compatibility. This part is the correct replacement for BT 55 tampers requiring carburetor service or restoration of proper fuel delivery.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Fuel Metering Accuracy — built to Bomag's original diaphragm carburetor specifications, ensuring correct air-fuel mixture delivery for consistent engine performance on the BT 55 tamper
- Direct OEM Replacement — matches the original carburetor's mounting configuration and diaphragm dimensions for a straightforward swap during engine servicing
- Confirmed Fitment — verified for the Bomag BT 55 tamper; part number 05743288 removes compatibility uncertainty at the point of purchase
- Restored Engine Response — a fresh diaphragm carburetor returns proper throttle response and idle stability, keeping the tamper running at its rated compaction output
- Fuel System Integrity — the diaphragm design is critical in small-engine applications; a worn or cracked diaphragm causes fuel starvation, flooding, or hard starting — replacing with this OEM unit restores sealed, controlled fuel flow
A diaphragm carburetor mixes air and fuel in the correct ratio before delivering the mixture to the engine's combustion chamber. Unlike float-bowl carburetors, the diaphragm design uses a flexible membrane to regulate fuel flow, making it well-suited to the varied angles and orientations of tamper operation. When the diaphragm cracks, hardens, or loses flexibility, the engine may experience hard starting, rough idling, stalling under load, or an inability to run at all — replacing this component restores normal fuel delivery and engine function.
Part Details
| Part Number | 05743288 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bomag |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Diaphragm Carburetor |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Tamper | BT 55 | 00817450 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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