The Wacker Neuson Connecting Rod is a genuine OEM component designed for the RS800 series single drum vibratory rollers, including the RS800A, RSS800A, RS800H, RS800V, and RS800 models. As a direct OEM replacement, the is manufactured to the same specification as the original part, ensuring a direct installation fit within the engine assembly. This connecting rod is the correct choice when restoring engine performance to an RS800 series roller after internal wear or mechanical failure.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Engine Tolerancing — Manufactured to the exact dimensional spec of the original, maintaining correct bearing clearances and journal alignment critical for a connecting rod.
- Direct Engine Assembly Fit — Installs in place of the original without modification, correctly mating to the crankshaft journal and piston pin as designed.
- RS800 Series Compatibility — Verified fitment across RS800A, RSS800A, RS800H, RS800V, and RS800 single drum vibratory roller variants.
- Restores Full Power Stroke Efficiency — A sound connecting rod transfers combustion force cleanly to the crankshaft; a worn or cracked rod causes power loss, excessive vibration, and rapid engine failure.
- Engine Integrity Compliance — Using a genuine OEM connecting rod maintains correct engine geometry and bearing load paths, which is essential for safe, sustained operation of the roller's drive and vibration systems.
The connecting rod is the mechanical link between the piston and the crankshaft inside the engine. With every combustion stroke, it converts the piston's up-and-down motion into the rotational force that drives the machine. When a connecting rod is worn, bent, or broken, the engine loses compression, develops a knock, or fails catastrophically — taking other internal components with it. Replacing a damaged rod with a genuine OEM part like the Wacker Neuson 5000073133 restores proper engine function and protects the surrounding components from secondary damage.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000073133 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0073133 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Connecting Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Single Drum Vibratory Roller | RS800A | 5000006581, 5000630011 |
| Single Drum Vibratory Roller | RSS800A | 5000006582, 5000630012 |
| Single Drum Vibratory Roller | RS800H | 5000006583 |
| Single Drum Vibratory Roller ( without engine) | RS800 | 5000006585 |
| Single Drum Vibratory Roller | RS800V | 5000007187 |
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
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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