The Multiquip 513302 Base Articulating Joint is a genuine OEM component designed for AR13D, AR13H, AR13HA/HAR, AR13HC, and AR14H series ride-on asphalt rollers. This is a direct OEM replacement sourced through Multiquip's authorized parts program, ensuring the correct specification for these machines. Confirmed fitment across the AR13 and AR14 roller families makes 513302 the right choice when servicing these units. DHS Equipment supplies this part as a genuine Multiquip replacement to keep your roller operating as originally built.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Multiquip's original design tolerances, ensuring the joint articulates with the same range of motion and load capacity as the unit it replaces.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to match the original mounting interface on AR-series ride-on rollers, fitting into the existing base assembly without modification to surrounding hardware.
- Broad AR-Series Fitment — Compatible with AR13D, AR13H, AR13HA/HAR, AR13HC, and AR14H ride-on asphalt roller models.
- Structural Integrity Under Load — The articulating joint bears the continuous stress of steering and frame flex during compaction passes; a worn or damaged joint compromises directional control and frame alignment on the drum surface.
- Operational Safety — A failed articulating joint on a ride-on roller can result in loss of steering response; replacing this component with a genuine OEM part restores the steering geometry the machine was engineered to deliver.
The base articulating joint is the pivot connection that allows the front and rear sections of a ride-on roller to steer relative to each other. On articulated drum rollers like the AR13 and AR14 series, steering is achieved by flexing the machine's frame at this joint rather than turning individual wheels, so the joint must handle significant lateral force and repetitive movement during every pass. When this component wears, cracks, or fails, the operator loses precise steering control, which affects compaction pattern accuracy and can create unsafe handling on graded or sloped surfaces.
For questions about fitment or to confirm this is the correct part for your machine, contact the DHS Equipment parts team before ordering.
Part Details
| Part Number | 513302 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Base Articulating Joint |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Rollers | AR13D |
| Rollers | AR13H |
| Rollers | AR13HA/HAR |
| Rollers | AR13HC |
| Rollers | AR14H |
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.
