The Wacker Neuson 5100028837 is a genuine OEM Travel Cable designed for the RD7 series walk-behind tandem rollers, including the RD7A, RD7H, RD7He, and RD7Ye models. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this cable meets the original engineering specifications for your machine. Part number 5100028837 covers an extensive range of RD7 configurations and serial ranges, making it the go-to replacement when your travel control cable shows signs of wear, stretching, or breakage. Confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list before ordering to ensure a correct match.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Cable Construction — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original tensile and flexibility specifications, ensuring the cable responds consistently under the mechanical load demands of tandem roller travel control.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to connect at the original mounting and anchor points with no modification to the cable housing or end fittings.
- Broad RD7 Series Coverage — Confirmed fitment across RD7A, RD7H, RD7He, and RD7Ye tandem roller variants, including North America-only and walk-behind roller configurations.
- Restores Precise Travel Control — A worn or snapped travel cable causes sluggish, unresponsive, or complete loss of forward and reverse control; this replacement restores full operator authority over machine movement.
- Operational Safety — Travel cables are a direct link between the operator and drive control; using a correctly rated OEM cable ensures the machine responds predictably and stops as intended, reducing the risk of uncontrolled movement on compaction passes.
The travel cable on a walk-behind tandem roller transmits the operator's input from the handlebar control lever to the hydrostatic drive or transmission system, directing the machine forward or in reverse and regulating travel speed. When the cable stretches, frays, or snaps, the roller loses responsiveness or becomes completely inoperable — stalling compaction work until the cable is replaced. Keeping this cable in good condition is essential not just for productivity, but for safe, controlled operation on asphalt and compaction passes where precise machine movement is critical.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100028837 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Travel Cable |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD7 Tandem Roller | RD7A | 5100017196, 5200015243, 5200015246 |
| RD7 Tandem Roller | RD7H | 5100017195, 5100017338, 5200015242, 5200015245 |
| RD7 Tandem Roller | RD7He | 5100017193, 5100017194, 5200015241, 5200015244, 5100038031, 5100018451 |
| RD7Ye Tandem Roller | RD7Ye | 5100027116, 5100027117, 5100038032, 5100048340 |
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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