The Bomag 33180343 Starter Knob is a genuine OEM component designed for Bomag BT 50, BT 58, BT 60, and BT 68 tampers. Sourced directly from Bomag, this starter knob matches the original part in form, fit, and function, ensuring a straightforward swap with no guesswork. Whether you're returning a tamper to service after routine wear or replacing a damaged knob on a BT 60 or BT 68, part number 33180343 delivers the exact replacement your machine requires.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — manufactured to Bomag's original material and dimensional specifications, so the knob provides the same grip, durability, and pull resistance as the part it replaces
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — engineered to match the original mounting interface on Bomag tampers, allowing a clean installation without modification
- Broad Tamper Coverage — fits the BT 50, BT 58, BT 60, and BT 68 tampers, making part number 33180343 a reliable stock item for fleets running multiple BT-series machines
- Sustained Operator Reliability — a worn or cracked starter knob makes pull-starting unpredictable and difficult; replacing it with a fresh OEM part restores confident, consistent engine starting
- Exact Part Number Match — ordering by Bomag part number 33180343 eliminates compatibility uncertainty and ensures you receive the correct component for your specific tamper model
The starter knob is the pull-grip used to engage the recoil starter mechanism on a tamper's engine. When an operator pulls the knob, it draws the starter cord and spins the engine over to initiate combustion. Over time, the knob can crack, split, or separate from the cord due to repetitive pulling forces and jobsite exposure, making starting difficult or impossible. Replacing a damaged starter knob promptly keeps the tamper ready for immediate use and prevents unnecessary strain on the recoil assembly itself.
Part Details
| Part Number | 33180343 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bomag |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Starter Knob |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Tamper | BT 58 | 00813209, 00813216, 00811598, 00813217, 00813214, 00813218, 00813219, 00813221, 00811613 |
| Tamper | BT 60 | 00813225, 00813226, 00817451 |
| Tamper | BT 50 | 00817449, 00813203, 00813205 |
| Tamper | BT 68 | 00811597, 00811599, 00811609, 00811610, 00811611, 00811612, 00811614, 00811615 |
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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