The Wacker Neuson 5000157205 is a genuine OEM Centrifugal Clutch designed for the BS50, BS60, BS70, and BS65 series vibratory rammers, along with select AS-series battery-powered rammers and MS-series models. As a direct Wacker Neuson OEM part, the 5000157205 is manufactured to the exact specifications of the original component, ensuring a correct, trouble-free installation across the wide range of two-cycle, four-stroke, and oil-injected rammer variants it covers. Fitment extends across BS50-2, BS50-2i, BS50-4s, BS50-4As, BS60-2, BS60-2i, BS60-4s, BS60-4As, BS65-V, BS65-4As, BS70-2, BS70-2i, BS70-4As, BS72-4As, AS50e, AS60e, MS52, MS54, MS62, and legacy BS500, BS600, and BS700 machines. Verifying your model number and machine number before ordering is always recommended to confirm fitment.
Key Features
- OEM-Matched Engagement Specs — Manufactured to the original clutch engagement RPM threshold, ensuring the rammer's percussion mechanism engages and disengages at the correct engine speed — not too early, not too late.
- Drop-In Installation — Engineered to the same shaft interface and drum dimensions as the original, allowing direct installation without modification to surrounding drive components.
- Broad Rammer Family Coverage — A single part number covers BS50, BS60, BS65, BS70, and BS72 series machines across two-cycle, four-stroke, oil-injected, and battery-assisted variants, as well as MS52, MS54, and MS62 models.
- Sustained Percussion Output — A correctly functioning centrifugal clutch delivers consistent impact energy to the rammer shoe; a worn or slipping clutch causes weak or irregular blows, reducing compaction effectiveness in trench and cohesive soil applications.
- Operator Safety Compliance — The centrifugal clutch is a primary drive-disconnect component; an OEM-specification replacement maintains the intended safety behavior, preventing unintended shoe movement at idle.
The centrifugal clutch connects the engine to the rammer's drive mechanism using centrifugal force — as engine RPM rises above idle, weighted shoes or pads fly outward and lock against a drum, transmitting power to drive the percussion action. At idle, the clutch releases automatically, allowing the engine to run without driving the rammer shoe. This design protects the operator and the machine during startup and idle periods. When the clutch wears, slips, or fails, the rammer may lose impact power, engage erratically, or fail to disengage at idle — all of which signal that replacement is needed to restore safe, effective operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000157205 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0157205 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Centrifugal Clutch |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| BS50-2i | BS50-2i | 5000009383, 5000009338, 5000620955, 5000620026, 5000620611, 5000009473, 5200000643, 5200000659, 5200000658, 5200000661, 5200000657, 5200000642, 5200000660, 5200000678, 5200011099, 5200000687, 5200003696, 5100014907, 5200025428, 5100016649, 5200025429, 5100016648, 5100016650, 5100028037 |
| 250mm/10in Shoe, Vibratory Ram mer | BS50-2 | 5000009384, 5000620733, 5000620048, 5000620609, 5000620610, 5000620025, 5200000677, 5200000652, 5200000685, 5200000655, 5200000686, 5200000656, 5200000653, 5200000654, 5200000641, 5100016645, 5100016644, 5100014171, 5100016646, 5100016647 |
| 280mm/11in Shoe, Oil-injected Rammer | BS50-2i EU | 5000009416, 5000009414, 5000009412 |
| BS60-2i | BS60-2i | 5000009339, 5000009393, 5000620906, 5000620614, 5000620613, 5200000664, 5200000646, 5200000665, 5200000645, 5200000690, 5200000689, 5200000682, 5100014908, 5100028038 |
| Vibratory Rammer with 250mm/10 in Shoe | BS50-2 EU | 5000009411, 5000009413 |
| 280mm/11in Shoe, Oil-injected Rammer | BS70-2i | 5000009401, 5000009341, 5200000649, 5200000650, 5200000672, 5200000673, 5100014909, 5100016653 |
| Vibratory Rammer with 280mm/11 in Shoe | BS60-2 | 5000620905, 5000620612, 5200000681, 5200000688, 5200000663, 5200019205, 5100014847, 5200000666 |
| Oil-injected Rammer with 280mm /11in Shoe | BS60-2i EU | 5000009420, 5000009419 |
| Vibratory Rammer with 280mm/11 in Shoe | BS60-2 EU | 5000009421, 5000009417, 5000009418 |
| Oil-injected Rammer with 330mm /13in Shoe | BS70-2i EU | 5000009426, 5000009428 |
| Vibratory Rammer with 280mm/11 in Shoe | BS70-2 | 5000620907, 5200000671, 5200000684, 5200000670, 5100014905, 5100016652, 5200000676 |
| Vibratory Rammer with 330mm/13 in Shoe | BS70-2 EU | 5000009425, 5000009427, 5000009424 |
| Variable Speed Rammer with 280 mm/11in Shoe | BS65-V EU | 5000009423 |
| Vibratory Rammer with 280mm/11 in Shoe | BS50-4s | 5000620908, 5000620078, 5200000679, 5200000680 |
| BS60 -4s RMR,11 PL SHOE,HA 42 | BS60-4s | 5000620387, 5000620909, 5000620820, 5200000668, 5200000683, 5200000648 |
| Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in S hoe | BS500 | 5000009075, 5000008204 |
| 280/11in Shoe, Vibratory Ramme r | MS62 | 5200004690 |
| Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in S hoe | BS600 | 5000009077, 5000008205 |
| 280/11in Shoe, Vibratory Ramme r | MS52 | 5200008222 |
| 280/11in Shoe, Vibratory Ramme r | MS54 | 5200008223, 5200013518 |
| 2-stroke rammer BS65V, 280 mm shoe | BS65-V | 5200000669, 5100016651 |
| Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in S hoe | BS700 | 5000008206 |
| BS60-4s RMR 11 PL SHOE,NO PURGE,HA,42 | BS60-4 | 5200022984 |
| BS70-4As 11IN | BS70-4As 11in | 5100030611 |
| BS50-4As 11in | BS50-4As 11in | 5100030599 |
| BS60-4AS 11IN US | BS60-4As 11in US | 5100030605, 5100054151 |
| BS70-4As 11in US | BS70-4As 11in US | 5100030610 |
| BS50-4AS 11IN US | BS50-4As 11in US | 5100030598 |
| BS60-4As 11in | BS60-4As 11in | 5100030606, 5100037562, 5100051581 |
| AS50e | AS50e | 5100026850, 5100053792 |
| Battery rammer AS50e | AS50 | 5100003033 |
| 4 stroke rammer BS50-4As, 280 mm adapter | BS50-4As 11in o. bsz | 5100068310 |
| BS65-4As 11in | BS65-4As 11in | 5100061307 |
| AS60e | AS60e | 5100049787, 5100052267 |
| BS72-4As 11in | BS72-4As 11in | 5100061309 |
| Rammer BS60-4As 11in CN | BS60-4As 11in CN | 5100058869 |
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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