The Multiquip 36988-1 is a genuine OEM Flywheel Coupling Kubota WG972 Service part designed for the WRS5200DFPU, WRS5200, and WRSPUDF ride-on roller screeds. As a direct Multiquip OEM component, it is manufactured to the exact specifications of the original part it replaces, ensuring a correct installation in the Kubota WG972 engine assembly. If you are servicing a Whiteman ride-on roller screed powered by the Kubota WG972, part number 36988-1 is the correct coupling for the job. Order with confidence knowing this part is sourced directly from Multiquip and verified for compatibility with these roller screed models.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Coupling Integrity — Manufactured to the original torque-transfer and dimensional tolerances required by the Kubota WG972 engine, maintaining correct driveline engagement in roller screed applications.
- Direct Service Replacement — Designed as a service-exchange flywheel coupling that connects directly to the existing engine mounting interface with no rework to surrounding components.
- Confirmed Fitment for WRS Series Roller Screeds — Verified for use on the WRS5200DFPU, WRS5200, and WRSPUDF ride-on roller screeds — cross-reference part number 36988-1 before ordering.
- Sustained Power Transfer — A properly functioning flywheel coupling transmits engine power cleanly to the drivetrain; a worn or damaged coupling causes vibration, driveline slippage, and inconsistent screed performance.
- Driveline Safety Compliance — Replacing a fatigued or cracked flywheel coupling with a genuine OEM part restores correct torque handling and reduces the risk of unexpected driveline failure during operation.
The flywheel coupling connects the engine's flywheel to the drivetrain, transmitting rotational power from the Kubota WG972 engine to the roller screed's drive system. It acts as a critical link in the powertrain, absorbing minor shock loads and maintaining smooth, consistent power delivery during operation. When a flywheel coupling wears out or cracks, operators typically notice vibration, unusual noise from the engine bay, or a loss of drive — all of which point to an immediate need for replacement to keep the screed performing correctly.
For questions about part number 36988-1 or to confirm fitment for your specific roller screed model, contact the DHS Equipment team directly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 36988-1 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Flywheel Coupling Kubota WG972 Service |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Ride-On Roller Screeds | WRS5200DFPU |
| Ride-On Roller Screeds | WRS5200 |
| Ride-On Roller Screeds | WRSPUDF |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
