The Wacker Neuson 5100037875 is a genuine OEM Connecting Rod designed for the BS50, BS60, BS65, BS68, BS70, BS72, BS62, DS70, and AS-series gasoline, diesel, and battery-powered rammers. As a direct OEM replacement sourced from Wacker Neuson, part 5100037875 is manufactured to the same specifications as the original component installed at the factory. This connecting rod fits an extensive range of rammer models across the BS, DS, and AS families, making it a reliable choice whether you are servicing a standard BS60-4As, a diesel DS70Y, or a battery-powered AS50e or AS68ve/25. Verify your machine's model number before ordering to confirm fitment.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Precision Engineering — Manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring correct bearing clearance and bore geometry critical to connecting rod performance in high-cycle rammer engines.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original rod dimensions and pin fitment so it installs directly into the crankcase without machining or modification to surrounding components.
- Broad Rammer Family Coverage — Compatible with BS50, BS60, BS62, BS65, BS68, BS70, BS72, DS70, AS50e, AS60e, AS62e, AS68e, and AS68ve series rammers, covering 2-stroke, 4-stroke, diesel, and battery-powered variants.
- Restores Full Compression and Power Transfer — A worn or cracked connecting rod causes loss of compression, misfires, and mechanical knocking; replacing it with this OEM rod restores proper piston-to-crankshaft power transfer and consistent tamping force.
- Critical Engine Safety Component — A failed connecting rod can cause catastrophic internal engine damage; using a genuine OEM replacement ensures the structural integrity required for the high-impact, repetitive loading that rammer engines endure.
The connecting rod links the piston to the crankshaft, converting the linear force of combustion — or motor output in battery-powered models — into the rotational motion that drives the rammer's eccentric mechanism and delivers compaction force to the foot. In rammer applications, the connecting rod is subjected to extreme repetitive impact loading with every tamping cycle, making it one of the highest-stress components in the engine. When a connecting rod wears, cracks, or fails, it typically causes audible knocking, loss of power, or sudden engine seizure — any of which will take the machine out of service and can result in secondary damage to the crankshaft and cylinder bore.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100037875 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Connecting Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| BS60-4AS 11IN US | BS60-4As 11in US | 5100030605, 5100054151 |
| BS70-4As 11in US | BS70-4As 11in US | 5100030610 |
| BS70-4As 11IN | BS70-4As 11in | 5100030611 |
| BS50-4AS 11IN US | BS50-4As 11in US | 5100030598 |
| BS60-4As 11in | BS60-4As 11in | 5100037562, 5100030606, 5100051581 |
| BS50-4As 11in | BS50-4As 11in | 5100030599 |
| BS60-2plus 11in US | BS60-2plus 11in US | 5100030602 |
| BS60-2plus 11in | BS60-2plus 11in | 5100030604 |
| BS50-2plus 11in US | BS50-2plus 11in US | 5100030594 |
| BS50-2PLUS 11IN HA US | BS50-2plus 11in ha US | 5100030595 |
| BS50-2plus 6in (24mm) | BS50-2plus 6in (24mm) | 5100030597 |
| BS50-2plus 11in | BS50-2plus 11in | 5100030596 |
| BS60-2PLUS 11IN HA US | BS60-2plus 11in ha US | 5100030603 |
| BS60-2plus 11in CN | BS60-2plus 11in CN | 5100039660 |
| BS60-2 11IN | BS60-2 11in | 5100030600, 5100037561, 5100051580 |
| AS62e/25 | AS62e/25 | 5100061968 |
| BS70-2plus 11in | BS70-2plus 11in | 5100030609 |
| DS70 | DS70Y 13in | 5100060830, 5100030612 |
| BS70-2 11in | BS70-2 11in | 5100030607 |
| BS50-2 6in | BS50-2 6in | 5100030592 |
| BS50-2 11in | BS50-2 11in | 5100030591 |
| BS50-2 11IN US | BS50-2 11in US | 5100030590 |
| AS50e | AS50e | 5100026850, 5100053792 |
| BS70-2plus 11in US | BS70-2plus 11in US | 5100030608 |
| AS68e/25 | AS68e/25 | 5100061972 |
| AS62ve/25 | AS62ve/25 | 5100081385 |
| BS68-4A/28 Sunbelt | BS68-4Ab/28 | 5100070527, 5100070525, 5100061970 |
| BS62-2b/28 | BS62-2b/28 | 5100061964 |
| 4 stroke rammer BS50-4As, 280 mm adapter | BS50-4As 11in o. bsz | 5100068310 |
| BS62-4A/28 Sunbelt | BS62-4Ab/28 | 5100070526, 5100061966 |
| BS62-2lb/16 | BS62-2lb/16 | 5100061965 |
| AS60e | AS60e | 5100049787, 5100052267 |
| AS62e/25 Sunbelt | AS68ve/25 Sunbelt | 5100075651 |
| AS62e/25 Sunbelt | AS62ve/25 Sunbelt | 5100075650 |
| AS68ve/25 | AS68ve/25 | 5100081386 |
| Rammer BS60-4As 11in CN | BS60-4As 11in CN | 5100058869 |
| Rammer BS62-2lb/16 Sunbelt | BS62-2lb/16 Sunbelt | 5100070528 |
| BS68-2/28 | BS68-2/28 | 5100070150 |
| BS68-4A/28 | BS68-4A/28 | 5100068375 |
| BS65-4As 11in | BS65-4As 11in | 5100061307 |
| DS70 | DS70Y 13in LRC | 5100065736 |
| BS62-2/25 | BS62-2/25 | 5100070151 |
| BS68-4A/28 CN | BS68-4A/28 CN | 5100070152 |
| BS50-2 10IN | BS50-2 10in | 5100058346 |
| BS62-2/28 | BS62-2/28 | 5100070149 |
| BS72-4As 11in | BS72-4As 11in | 5100061309 |
| BS62-4A/28 | BS62-4A/28 | 5100068373 |
| BS68-2b/28 | BS68-2b/28 | 5100061969 |
| Rammer BS68-2b/28 Sunbelt | BS68-2b/28 Sunbelt | 5100070529 |
| BS50-2 11'' | BS50-2 11in o. bsz | 5100068309 |
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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