The Wacker Neuson Connecting Rod is a genuine OEM component designed for a range of Wacker Neuson equipment including the CT36BDT and CT36BDT-E walk-behind concrete trowels, PT2B centrifugal trash pump, PD3B diaphragm pump, and B 3000 and B 5000 gasoline power units for internal vibrators. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part number meets the same specifications as the original component installed at the factory. This connecting rod is an exact-match replacement, ensuring proper fit and function across all compatible models without the need to modify existing hardware. Whether you are servicing a concrete trowel on a finishing job or keeping a pump or power unit running in the field, this is the correct OEM part to restore full operation.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Dimensional Accuracy — Manufactured to original Wacker Neuson tolerances, ensuring correct bearing journal fit, pin bore alignment, and rod length critical to proper engine reciprocation.
- Drop-In Engine Replacement — Connects directly to the crankshaft journal and piston pin without reworking the block, head, or crank assembly on compatible engines.
- Broad Model Compatibility — Fits the CT36BDT and CT36BDT-E walk-behind trowels, PT2B trash pump, PD3B diaphragm pump, and B 3000 and B 5000 gasoline power units for internal vibrators.
- Restored Power Delivery — A sound connecting rod transfers combustion force cleanly to the crankshaft; a worn or damaged rod causes knocking, power loss, or catastrophic engine failure if left unaddressed.
- Critical Safety Component — A failed connecting rod can cause sudden engine seizure or internal engine damage; using the correct OEM replacement restores structural integrity to the engine's reciprocating assembly.
The connecting rod is the mechanical link between the piston and the crankshaft inside a small gasoline engine. As the piston moves up and down during the combustion cycle, the connecting rod converts that linear motion into the rotational force that drives the crankshaft and ultimately powers the machine. When a connecting rod is worn, cracked, or damaged, it can produce a deep knocking noise under load, cause oil contamination from metal debris, or fail entirely — resulting in a seized or destroyed engine. Replacing it with a correct-specification part restores the engine's ability to deliver consistent power output across every operating cycle.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000039288 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0039288 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Connecting Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| 915mm/36in Walk-behind Trowel | CT36BDT | 5000008009 |
| 50mm/2in Centrifugal Trash Pum p | PT2B | 5000006722 |
| Gasoline Power Unit for Intern al Vibrator | B 3000 | 5000005829 |
| Gasoline Power Unit for Intern al Vibrator | B 5000 | 5000007522, 5000006307 |
| 915mm/36in Walk-behind Trowel | CT36BDT-E | 5000008010 |
| 75mm/3in Diaphragm Pump | PD3B | 5000006802 |
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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