The Wacker Neuson 5000161842 Bearing is a genuine OEM component designed for the RD27-100 and RD27-120 Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller series. As a direct factory replacement, this bearing is sourced to the same specifications as the original part installed at the time of manufacture. It is compatible across multiple machine numbers within the RD27-100 and RD27-120 families, including standard Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller configurations and Traction Control variants. Confirming your machine number before ordering ensures you receive the correct bearing for your specific unit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Specification: — Manufactured to the same tolerancing and load-rating standards as the original bearing, maintaining the integrity of the roller's drivetrain and compaction system.
- Direct Factory Replacement: — Designed to seat and retain exactly as the original, with no reworking of housings or mating components required for installation.
- Broad RD27 Series Coverage: — Fits both the RD27-100 and RD27-120 Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller configurations, including standard and Traction Control variants across multiple production runs.
- Sustained Roller Performance: — A correctly functioning bearing keeps drum and drivetrain components rotating smoothly under load; a worn bearing can introduce vibration, uneven compaction, and accelerated wear on surrounding components.
- Verified Part Number: — Order with confidence using part number 5000161842 to cross-reference against your machine's parts manual and confirm an accurate match before installation.
A bearing supports rotating shafts and moving components by reducing friction and absorbing radial and axial loads generated during operation. On a tandem vibratory roller like the RD27 series, bearings are critical to the smooth rotation of drum assemblies, hydrostatic drive components, and other high-load rotating systems. When a bearing begins to fail — through wear, contamination, or fatigue — it can produce noise, heat, and irregular movement that compromises compaction quality and places stress on adjacent parts. Replacing a worn bearing promptly with a correctly specified part restores proper operation and protects the surrounding assembly from secondary damage.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000161842 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0161842 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Bearing |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller w / Traction Control | RD27-120 | 5000620513, 5000620511, 5000620394, 5000620509, 5200009323, 5000620396, 5000620038, 5000009469 |
| Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller | RD27-100 | 5000620393, 5000620512, 5000620510, 5000620508, 5000620395, 5200009322, 5000620037, 5000620007 |
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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