The Bomag 05747172 Ratchet is a genuine OEM component designed for Bomag vibratory plates, reversible vibratory plates, and walk-behind rollers. This ratchet delivers an exact OEM fit across a broad range of Bomag compaction equipment, including the BP 10/36, BP 15/45, BP 18/53, BP 20/48, BP 20/53, BPR 25/32, BPR 25/40, and BW 55 E. Sourced directly from Bomag, part number 05747172 meets the same specifications as the original component installed at the factory. When your machine needs a dependable replacement, this ratchet is the correct-fit solution ready to go to work.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Engagement Precision — manufactured to Bomag's own tolerances, ensuring the ratchet mechanism engages and holds with the same positive action as the original part
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — designed to install in place of the original ratchet with no machining, shimming, or adaptation needed
- Wide Compaction Equipment Coverage — fits Bomag BP-series vibratory plates (BP 10/36, BP 15/45, BP 18/53, BP 20/48, BP 20/53), BPR-series reversible vibratory plates (BPR 25/32, BPR 25/40), and the BW 55 E walk-behind roller
- Preserves Mechanical Drive Integrity — a worn or damaged ratchet can cause slipping, uncontrolled movement, or loss of directional function; replacing it with part number 05747172 restores correct mechanical operation
- Backed by Bomag OEM Sourcing — supplied as a genuine Bomag part, giving you confidence in material grade, heat treatment, and dimensional accuracy consistent with the original design
A ratchet is a mechanical device that allows rotation or linear movement in one direction while preventing it in the other. In Bomag compaction equipment, the ratchet plays a key role in drive and control mechanisms, ensuring the machine responds predictably and holds position when required. When a ratchet wears, chips, or loses its ability to engage cleanly, the result is slipping, erratic behavior, or a complete loss of the controlled one-way motion the operator depends on — making timely replacement essential to keeping the machine performing safely and correctly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 05747172 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bomag |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Ratchet |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Plate | BP 20/48 | 00813319 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPR 25/32 | 00813338 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPR 25/40 | 00811633 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 10/36 | 00811814, 00811542, 00811815 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 15/45 | 00811543, 00811544, 00811545 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 18/53 | 00813341 |
| Vibratory Plate | BP 20/53 | 00811634 |
| Walk-Behind / Light Roller | BW 55 E | 00811021 |
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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