The Wacker Neuson 5000070986 Rocker Arm is a genuine OEM component designed for AP, BPS, and VP series vibratory plate compactors. This part is sourced directly through Wacker Neuson's authorized parts program, ensuring it meets the exact tolerances and material specifications of the original component. It is confirmed to fit a wide range of models across the AP 1135A, AP 1550A, BPS1030A, BPS1135A, BPS1340A, BPS1550A, BPS2050A, VP1030A, VP1135A, and VP 1135AW series, among others. If your plate compactor is showing signs of valve train wear or loss of engine compression, the 5000070986 is the correct OEM replacement to restore proper engine operation.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Valve Train Precision — Manufactured to the exact geometry and hardness spec of the original rocker arm, ensuring correct valve actuation and consistent engine timing across the supported platform.
- Direct Drop-In Installation — Engineered to mount on the original pivot shaft with OEM-matching contact surfaces, requiring no machining or shimming during reinstallation.
- Broad AP, BPS, and VP Series Coverage — A single part number covers battery-powered AP plates, gasoline BPS single-direction plates, and VP single-direction vibratory plates across multiple frame sizes and configurations.
- Restores Full Engine Output — A worn or cracked rocker arm causes improper valve lift, leading to lost compression, rough running, or hard starting. Replacing with the correct OEM part brings valve timing back into spec and restores full plate performance.
- Authorized Wacker Neuson Parts Sourcing — Supplied through Wacker Neuson's authorized parts channel, backed by the manufacturer's part number verification for fitment confidence.
The rocker arm is a critical component of the engine's valve train, acting as the mechanical link between the camshaft and the intake or exhaust valves. As the camshaft lobe rotates, it pushes on one end of the rocker arm, which pivots on a central shaft and transfers that motion to open the corresponding valve at the correct moment in the combustion cycle. When a rocker arm wears at its contact surfaces or develops a crack, valve lift becomes inconsistent, causing compression loss, rough idling, increased fuel consumption, or an engine that refuses to start — all of which take a vibratory plate compactor out of service at exactly the wrong time.
Part Details
| Part Number | 0070986 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Rocker Arm |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| AP 1135A | AP 1135A | 5000009519 |
| AP 1550A | AP 1550A | 5000009539 |
| AP 1550AW | AP 1550AW | 5000009540 |
| BPS1030A | BPS1030A | 5100059658 |
| BPS1030A US | BPS1030A US | 5100080504 |
| BPS1030Aw | BPS1030Aw | 5100058916 |
| BPS1030Aw US | BPS1030Aw US | 5100080503 |
| BPS1135A | BPS1135A | 5100059662 |
| BPS1135A US | BPS1135A US | 5100080506 |
| BPS1135Aw | BPS1135Aw | 5100059657 |
| BPS1135Aw US | BPS1135Aw US | 5100080505 |
| BPS1340A | BPS1340A | 5100059906 |
| BPS1340A US | BPS1340A US | 5100080508 |
| BPS1340Aw | BPS1340Aw | 5100059659 |
| BPS1340Aw US | BPS1340Aw US | 5100080507 |
| BPS1340Aws | BPS1340Aws | 5100067726 |
| BPS1550A | BPS1550A | 5100061215 |
| BPS1550Aw | BPS1550Aw | 5100061216 |
| BPS1550Aws | BPS1550Aws | 5100067727 |
| BPS2050A | BPS2050A | 5100061217 |
| BPS2050Aw | BPS2050Aw | 5100061218 |
| MP 15A | MP 15A | 0630318 |
| VP1030A | VP1030A | 5100018357 |
| VP1030Aw | VP1030Aw | 5100018356 |
| VP1135A US | VP1135A US | 5100018351, 5100029064 |
| VP 1135AW | VP 1135AW | 0009058 |
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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