The Wacker Neuson 5000072758 is a genuine OEM Cheese Head Screw designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson RT-series remote-controlled vibratory trench rollers and VP-series vibratory plate compactors, including the RT82-SC2, RT56-SC2, RTLx-SC3, RTKx-SC3, RTx-SC2, RT560, and RT820 families. As a genuine OEM part, the 5000072758 is manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original specifications, ensuring the correct thread form, head geometry, and material grade for the application. Fitment spans the full RT and VP product lines, making this screw a frequently needed hardware item for scheduled maintenance and field repairs. Confirm your machine's model and serial number before ordering to ensure the 5000072758 is the correct fastener for your specific configuration.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Thread and Head Specification — Manufactured to the exact thread pitch, head diameter, and drive geometry specified by Wacker Neuson, ensuring proper torque transfer without stripping or galling.
- Direct Drop-In Hardware Replacement — The cheese head profile seats flush in countersunk and clearance-bore applications found throughout the RT and VP machine frames, requiring no modification to surrounding components.
- Broad RT and VP Series Coverage — Fits RT82-SC2, RT56-SC2, RTLx-SC3, RTKx-SC3, RTx-SC2, RT560, RT820, RT820HT, and select VP-series vibratory plate models.
- Structural Integrity Where It Counts — A correctly spec'd fastener maintains the clamping load between critical assemblies; an incorrect or worn screw can cause loosening under the vibration loads these machines generate during trench compaction.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, carrying the same part number — 5000072758 — used in the original equipment build and official parts documentation.
A cheese head screw is a cylindrical-head fastener with a flat top and straight sides, designed to provide a large bearing surface and a positive, torque-resistant seat in machine assemblies. On vibratory trench rollers and plate compactors, fasteners like the 5000072758 are used to secure panels, guards, brackets, and mechanical assemblies that are subject to continuous vibration during operation. When a fastener of the wrong thread pitch or inadequate material grade is used, it can back out or fail under load, leading to loose components, misalignment, or accelerated wear on surrounding hardware — making correct part selection essential for sustained machine performance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000072758 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0072758 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cheese Head Screw |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT82-SC2 | 5000620530, 5000620528, 5000620293, 5000620367, 5000620529, 5000620525, 5000620526, 5000620527 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT82-SC2 EU | 5000620845, 5200003107 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT56-SC2 | 5000620294, 5000620368 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT56-SC2 EU | 5000620844 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT56-SC | 5000009026, 5000620366 |
| RTLx-SC3 TRENCH ROLLER,GRN | RTLx-SC3 | 5200019251, 5200019250, 5200019254, 5200019252, 5100018515, 5100018516, 5200019253, 5100038346, 5100045091, 5100052332, 5100052269 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT82-SC | 5000009025, 5000620365, 5000620324, 5000620353, 5000620480, 5000620481, 5000620482 |
| RTKx-SC3 Trench Roller | RTK82-SC3 | 5200019257, 5200019256, 5200019255 |
| RTL82-SC3 ROLLER,SMOOTH DRUM | RTL82-SC3 | 5200019234, 5200019238, 5200022541, 5200019236, 5200019239, 5200019237, 5200019235, 5200019233, 5200019232 |
| RTKx-SC3 TRENCH ROLLER,GRN | RTKx-SC3 | 5200019258, 5200019259, 5100018517, 5100018518, 5100034371, 5100037397, 5100039613, 5100052335, 5100052336, 5100052337, 5100052333, 5100052334 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT560 | 5000009001, 5000009000, 5000007643, 5000007642 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT820 | 5000009003, 5000009002, 5000007644, 5000007652 |
| Trench Roller | RTx-SC2 EU | 5100028378, 5200008540, 5100052330 |
| Trench Roller | RTx-SC2 | 5200008539, 5200008538, 5200018044, 5200018329 |
| Diesel Vibratory Plate | VPY1740 | 5000007126, 5000009082 |
| Diesel Vibratory Plate | VPY1750 | 5000007127, 5000009081 |
| Vibratory Plate 300mm/12in | VPR1330 | 5000006512 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT820HT | 5000007645, 5000008047 |
| 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 |
| Trench Roller | HTC15 | 5100065571 |
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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