The Bomag 05748207 Governor Rod is a genuine OEM replacement designed for Bomag BT 60, BT 65, BT 50, and BVT 65 tampers. Sourced directly from Bomag, this component meets the same standards as the original part installed at the factory, ensuring correct operation of the engine speed control system. This governor rod is a verified fit for the full range of covered tamper models, including the BT 60, BT 60/4, BT 60 G, BT 65, BT 65/4, BT 65 G, BT 50, and BVT 65.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Throttle Linkage Accuracy — manufactured to Bomag's original specification, delivering the exact geometry and travel needed for proper engine governor response on these tampers
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — engineered to the same dimensions and connection points as the original, allowing straightforward installation without rework or modification
- Broad Tamper Coverage — fits the BT 50, BT 60, BT 60/4, BT 60 G, BT 65, BT 65/4, BT 65 G, and BVT 65, covering the full range of Bomag tampers in this family
- Restored Engine Speed Control — a correctly functioning governor rod keeps engine RPM stable and responsive, maintaining the consistent impact rate that makes these tampers effective in trench and backfill work
- Fuel System Integrity — a worn or bent governor rod can cause erratic engine speed, over-fueling, or loss of compaction force; replacing it promptly restores safe, predictable throttle behavior
The governor rod is a mechanical linkage that connects the throttle control to the engine's speed governor, translating operator input into precise fuel delivery adjustments. On a tamper like the BT 60 or BT 65, maintaining accurate engine speed is critical — the impact rate and compaction force are directly tied to consistent RPM. When the governor rod is bent, worn, or broken, the engine may hunt, surge, or fail to reach the correct operating speed, resulting in reduced compaction performance and unpredictable machine behavior. Replacing a failed governor rod with a genuine Bomag part restores the mechanical link and brings the tamper back to proper working condition.
Part Details
| Part Number | 05748207 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bomag |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Governor Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Tamper | BT 60 | 00800853, 00818673, 00824399, 00824635, 00825059, 00825397, 00825399, 00825573, 00825575, 00826683, 00826853, 00826877, 00826879, 00825035 |
| Tamper | BT 65/4 | 00817453, 00818017, 00818199, 00818601, 00818739, 00818785, 00818833, 00824171, 00824343 |
| Tamper | BT 60/4 | 00817456, 00817997, 00818197, 00818629, 00818737, 00818783, 00818827, 00824169 |
| Tamper | BT 65 | 00818675, 00824403, 00824637, 00824885, 00825061, 00825213, 00825401, 00825403, 00825579, 00825581, 00826537, 00826833, 00826881, 00826883, 00827317 |
| Tamper | BVT 65 | 00818677, 00824401, 00825153, 00825405, 00825577 |
| Tamper | BT 60 G | 00824891, 00825407, 00825113 |
| Tamper | BT 65 G | 00824893, 00825115, 00825409 |
| Tamper | BT 50 | 00826373, 00826875 |
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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