The Wacker Neuson 5200017279 is a genuine OEM Kubota Engine designed for the RTKx-SC3 and RTK82-SC3 series remote-controlled articulated trench rollers. As a factory-sourced power unit, this engine is built to the exact specifications Wacker Neuson requires for trench compaction applications, ensuring proper output, mounting compatibility, and integration with the machine's drive and control systems. Confirmed fitment covers multiple RTKx-SC3 and RTK82-SC3 configurations, including standard, green, and Compatec-equipped variants. When it comes to the heart of your trench roller, sourcing the correct OEM engine replacement protects your investment and keeps the machine performing as engineered.
Key Features
- OEM-Matched Power Output — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this Kubota engine meets the precise displacement, torque, and RPM specifications required to drive the RTKx-SC3 and RTK82-SC3 trench roller's compaction and propulsion systems.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to match the original engine mounting footprint, fuel and electrical connections, and PTO interface of the RTKx-SC3 and RTK82-SC3 platforms for a straightforward swap.
- Broad RTKx-SC3 and RTK82-SC3 Coverage — Compatible across multiple machine configurations, including standard, green-spec, and Compatec-equipped trench roller variants.
- Sustained Trench Compaction Performance — A correctly matched engine maintains the hydraulic flow and operating pressure the trench roller's padfoot drum system demands; an underpowered or mismatched engine leads to compaction inconsistency and premature drivetrain stress.
- Genuine OEM Confidence — Backed by Wacker Neuson's parts supply chain, this is the same engine assembly specified for original production, not a remanufactured or substitute unit.
The engine is the primary power source for the RTKx-SC3 and RTK82-SC3 remote-controlled trench rollers, driving the hydraulic system that powers both the dual padfoot compaction drums and the machine's articulated propulsion. In trench compaction work, consistent hydraulic pressure directly determines drum contact force and compaction depth — making engine output critical to meeting soil density specifications. When the engine wears out or fails, the machine loses the power needed to maintain drum speed and compaction force, halting productive trench work until it is replaced with a correctly specified unit like the 5200017279.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5200017279 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Kubota Engine |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RTKx-SC3 Trench Roller | RTK82-SC3 | 5200019257, 5200019256, 5200019255 |
| RTKx-SC3 TRENCH ROLLER,GRN | RTKx-SC3 | 5200019258, 5200019259, 5100018517, 5100018518, 5100034371, 5100039613, 5100037397 |
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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