The Wacker Neuson Flywheel is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 7060SC, DPU 7060Fe, and DPU 7060Fet reversible vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this flywheel carries the exact specifications required by these heavy-duty diesel-powered DPU machines. Correct flywheel fitment is critical on high-centrifugal-force compactors like the DPU 7060 series, where precise mass balance and rotational consistency directly affect compaction output and engine longevity.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Mass Balancing: — Cast and machined to the exact rotational mass and balance tolerances specified for the DPU 7060 engine, ensuring smooth power transfer at operating RPM.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement: — Engineered to the original mounting interface and keyway dimensions, so installation aligns with the existing crankshaft and starter ring without secondary machining or shimming.
- Confirmed Fitment — DPU 7060 Series: — Compatible with the DPU 7060SC (Remote Control), DPU 7060Fe, and DPU 7060Fet reversible vibratory plate compactors.
- Sustained Compaction Output: — A correctly weighted flywheel maintains consistent engine rhythm, which directly supports the 70 kN centrifugal force rating these machines are built to deliver on soil and aggregate compaction jobs.
- Engine Safety Under Load: — A cracked or out-of-balance flywheel on a high-output reversible plate can cause dangerous vibration spikes and sudden engine failure; replacing with a genuine OEM unit restores safe, predictable operation.
The flywheel is a rotating mass bolted to the engine crankshaft that stores kinetic energy between combustion strokes, smoothing power delivery and keeping the engine running evenly under the variable loads produced during compaction cycles. On a reversible vibratory plate compactor like the DPU 7060 series, the flywheel also typically carries the starter ring gear used by the electric starter, making its structural integrity essential to both starting reliability and sustained operation. A worn, cracked, or unbalanced flywheel leads to rough running, increased vibration through the drivetrain, difficulty starting, and — left uncorrected — accelerated wear on crankshaft bearings and exciter components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000204656 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0204656 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Flywheel |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 70 kN, Remote Control | DPU 7060SC | 5000008927 |
| DPU 7060Fe | DPU 7060Fe | 5000610236 |
| DPU7060Fet | DPU 7060Fet | 5000610237 |
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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