The Wacker Neuson 5200016270 is a genuine OEM Connecting Rod designed for the CRT60-74LX, CRT60-74L, and HIF690 ride-on concrete trowels. As a direct factory part, it meets the exact tolerances and material specifications Wacker Neuson engineers to the original design. This connecting rod is a critical engine component, and using the correct OEM part ensures proper power transfer and long-term engine integrity across these trowel platforms. Confirm your model number before ordering to ensure a direct match with your machine.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Metallurgy — Manufactured to the same hardness and dimensional tolerances as the original factory part, critical for a high-load, high-cycle component like a connecting rod.
- Direct Drop-In Installation — Matches OEM journal dimensions and bearing clearances, so it installs into the engine block without reworking or shimming.
- Verified Fitment — Confirmed for CRT60-74LX, CRT60-74L, and HIF690 ride-on concrete trowels; always cross-reference your machine's serial number before ordering.
- Restores Full Engine Output — A correctly fitted connecting rod maintains proper compression stroke geometry, keeping the engine delivering full power to the trowel rotor assembly.
- Protects Against Catastrophic Engine Failure — A worn or damaged connecting rod can cause engine seizure mid-pour; replacing it at the first sign of wear prevents costly collateral damage to the crankshaft and cylinder bore.
The connecting rod links the piston to the crankshaft, converting the up-and-down motion of combustion into the rotational force that drives the engine. It operates under extreme mechanical stress with every engine cycle, making material quality and dimensional accuracy essential to its longevity. When a connecting rod wears, bends, or fails, it can cause loss of compression, erratic engine behavior, or complete engine seizure — taking the entire machine out of service.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5200016270 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Connecting Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| CRT60-74LX | CRT60-74LX | 5100038000 |
| CRT60-74L | CRT60-74L | 5200012300 |
| HIF690 | HIF690 | 5100047562 |
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.
