Wacker Neuson 5000071173 Exciter Drive Pulley
Wacker Neuson

Wacker Neuson 5000071173 Exciter Drive Pulley

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The Wacker Neuson Exciter Drive Pulley is a genuine OEM component designed for VP-series vibratory plate compactors, including the VPY1740, VPY1750, VPR1330, VPA1740, VPA1750, VPA1350W, VPA1340, VPX1740, and VPX1750 models. As a factory-sourced part, the meets the same specifications as the original component it replaces, ensuring consistent power transfer to the exciter assembly. This pulley is the correct direct replacement for a wide range of diesel and gasoline VP-series plates, covering both engine-equipped and base-unit configurations. Confirm your model number before ordering to ensure proper fitment for your specific machine.

Key Features

  • Genuine OEM Drive Geometry — Manufactured to the original pulley profile and bore dimensions, maintaining correct belt tension and alignment within the exciter drive system.
  • Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original mounting configuration on VP-series plates, allowing straightforward installation without modification to the drive housing or belt routing.
  • Broad VP-Series Compatibility — Fits VPY1740, VPY1750, VPR1330, VPA1740, VPA1750, VPA1350W, VPA1340, VPX1740, and VPX1750 vibratory plate compactors.
  • Consistent Exciter Output — A correctly sized and seated drive pulley maintains proper belt speed to the exciter, sustaining the compaction force your plate is rated to deliver on soil, aggregate, and paving stone applications.
  • Protects Connected Drive Components — An out-of-spec or worn pulley can cause belt slippage, uneven wear on the exciter shaft, and loss of compaction performance; replacing with a genuine part restores proper drive loading.

The exciter drive pulley transfers rotational power from the engine to the exciter assembly via the drive belt, generating the high-frequency vibration that gives a vibratory plate compactor its compaction force. If the pulley is worn, cracked, or incorrectly sized, belt slip or misalignment can rob the plate of vibration energy, resulting in inadequate compaction density and accelerated wear on surrounding drive components. Replacing a damaged pulley promptly with a correctly matched part restores full exciter output and keeps the compactor performing to its rated specification.

Part Details

Part Number5000071173
Old Part Number0071173
BrandWacker Neuson
Part TypeGenuine OEM
DescriptionExciter Drive Pulley

Compatibility & Fitment

Name Model Machine Number
Diesel Vibratory Plate VPY1740 5000007126, 5000009082
Diesel Vibratory Plate VPY1750 5000007127, 5000009081
Vibratory Plate 300mm/12in VPR1330 5000006512
Vibratory Plate VPA1740 5000006794, 5000008062
Vibratory Plate VPA1750 5000006792
Vibratory Plate (without engin e) VPX1740 5000006800
Vibratory Plate (without engin e) VPX1750 5000006524
Vibratory Plate 500mm/19.5in VPA1350W 5000006793
Vibratory Plate 400mm/15.5in VPA1340 5000007154

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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