The Wacker Neuson Camshaft is a genuine OEM component designed for VP and AP series single-direction vibratory plate compactors, including the VP1340R, VP1340RW, VP1550R, VP1550RW, VP2050R, VP2050RW, and AP1550R. As a direct factory replacement, this camshaft is produced to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a correct drop-in fit within the engine. Wacker Neuson genuine OEM parts carry the assurance of full manufacturer traceability, making the straightforward choice when restoring engine performance on your plate compactor.
Key Features
- Precision-Ground OEM Profile — Manufactured to the exact lobe geometry and journal dimensions specified for the original engine, maintaining correct valve timing and lift characteristics.
- Direct Engine Replacement — Installs into the engine block using the original mounting position and bearing journals, requiring no machining or adaptation to the engine housing.
- Broad VP and AP Series Coverage — Compatible with VP1340R, VP1340RW, VP1550R, VP1550RW, VP2050R, VP2050RW, and AP1550R single-direction vibratory plate compactors.
- Sustained Compaction Output — A correctly functioning camshaft maintains proper engine breathing and power delivery, preserving the plate's centrifugal force output and compaction depth across soil, aggregate, and paving stone applications.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part number 5000054767 carries full OEM traceability and is backed by the manufacturer's parts program.
The camshaft is a core internal engine component that controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves through a series of precision-machined lobes. As the engine runs, the camshaft rotates in sync with the crankshaft, and the timing and shape of each lobe determine how efficiently the engine breathes and generates power. When a camshaft wears or fails — through lobe wear, journal damage, or breakage — the engine loses valve timing accuracy, resulting in power loss, rough running, excessive fuel consumption, or the engine failing to start altogether.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000054767 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0054767 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Camshaft |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340RW | 5000009034 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550RW | 5000009030 |
| Single Direction Plates | AP1550R | 5000009538 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550R | 5000009029 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340R | 5000009033 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 20 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP2050R | 5000009088 |
| Single Direction Asphalt Plate | VP2050RW | 5000009511 |
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
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