The Bomag 05747291 Ratchet Guide is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Bomag vibratory plates and the BW 55 E walk-behind roller. Sourced directly from Bomag, this part carries the same specifications as the original, ensuring a correct, trouble-free installation. This ratchet guide is compatible with BP-series vibratory plates including the BP 8/34, BP 10/36, BP 10/36-2, BP 12/50 A, BP 15/36-2, BP 15/45, BP 15/45-2, BP 18/45-2, BP 20/48, BP 20/60, BP 23/48, BP 23/60, and BP 25/48, as well as BPR-series reversible vibratory plates including the BPR 25/32, BPR 25/40, BPR 25/45-3, BPR 30/38, BPR 30/38-2, BPR 30/38-3, and BPR 35/38-3.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Precision — manufactured to Bomag's exact tolerances for the ratchet mechanism, ensuring the guide maintains correct engagement geometry throughout its service life.
- Direct OEM Replacement — replaces the original ratchet guide with no rework needed; part number 05747291 matches the factory component for straightforward installation.
- Broad Fitment Coverage — fits BP-series vibratory plates, BPR-series reversible vibratory plates, and the BW 55 E walk-behind roller, covering a wide footprint of Bomag light compaction equipment.
- Ratchet System Integrity — a worn or broken ratchet guide causes unreliable throttle or starter-rope control, leading to inconsistent engine starting and erratic machine behavior; replacing it restores proper mechanical function.
- Long-Term Durability — OEM material grade and dimensional accuracy mean this guide resists the wear and vibration loads typical of high-cycle compaction operation.
The ratchet guide is a structural channel component within the ratchet assembly, typically associated with the recoil starter or throttle-control mechanism on compact compaction equipment. It keeps the ratchet pawl or lever aligned and traveling in its correct path so the assembly engages and releases cleanly with every cycle. When the guide cracks, deforms, or wears through, the ratchet can bind, slip, or fail to engage, making the engine difficult or impossible to start and disrupting reliable operation on the jobsite. Replacing a damaged guide with a genuine Bomag part restores the correct geometry and brings the assembly back to full working order.
Part Details
| Part Number | 05747291 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bomag |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Ratchet Guide |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Plate | BP 10/36-2 | 00811803, 00812064, 00817411, 00817609, 00818605 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 20/48 | 00813319, 00819911 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 18/45-2 | 00817420, 00817905, 00818449, 00811429 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 25/48 | 00817426 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 8/34 | 00817429, 00818307 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPR 25/40 | 00817432, 00855719, 00811633 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPR 30/38-3 BPR 35/38-3 | 00817434 |
| Walk-Behind / Light Roller | BW 55 E | 00817553, 00811021, 00811012 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPR 25/45-3 | 00817646 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 12/50 A | 00818387 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 23/48 | 00819919, 00811650 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPR 25/32 | 00813338 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPR 30/38-2 | 00810115 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPR 30/38-3 | 00811419 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPR 30/38 | 00813346, 00813344 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 10/36 | 00811814, 00811542, 00811815, 00811816 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 15/36-2 | 00811804, 00814617 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 15/45-2 | 00811547, 00811549, 00816306 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 15/45 | 00811543, 00811544, 00811545, 00811546 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 20/60 | 00811649 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 23/60 | 00811651 |
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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