The Bomag 05901049 Dipstick is a genuine OEM component designed for BC 972 RB-2 and BC 1172 RB-2 refuse and landfill compactors. Sourced directly from Bomag, this dipstick meets the exact dimensional and material specifications of the original part, ensuring an accurate fluid-level reading every time. This part installs directly in place of the original, with no guesswork about fitment on these heavy-duty compactors.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Accuracy — calibrated to Bomag's original markings, so fluid levels read true — no under- or over-filling caused by an incorrectly graduated gauge rod
- Direct Replacement Fit — engineered to the same dimensions and thread or sealing profile as the original, dropping straight into BC 972 RB-2 and BC 1172 RB-2 compactors
- Confirmed Compactor Compatibility — verified fitment for Bomag BC 972 RB-2 and BC 1172 RB-2 refuse and landfill compactors
- Protects Critical Engine or Hydraulic Health — a correctly functioning dipstick lets operators catch low fluid levels before they cause costly internal damage to the compactor's drivetrain or hydraulic system
- Durable Construction — built to withstand the demanding environment of landfill and refuse compaction work, where heat, debris, and heavy daily use put every component to the test
A dipstick provides the primary means of checking fluid levels — typically engine oil or hydraulic fluid — without disassembling any part of the machine. It must be accurately graduated and precisely fitted to the filler tube or port to deliver a reliable reading. A damaged, bent, or missing dipstick makes it impossible to confirm whether fluid is at the correct operating level, increasing the risk of running a machine low and causing accelerated wear or outright component failure. Replacing a worn or lost dipstick with a genuine Bomag part restores that basic but essential visibility into the machine's condition.
Part Details
| Part Number | 05901049 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bomag |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Dipstick |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 972 RB-2 | 00818701, 00818889 |
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 1172 RB-2 | 00818703, 00818891 |
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.
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