The Wacker Neuson Spherical Ball Plain Bearing is a genuine OEM component designed for RD12, RD16, and CB14B series tandem rollers used in soil and asphalt compaction. As a direct OEM replacement, this bearing is manufactured to the same tolerancing and load specifications as the original, ensuring correct seating and alignment within the roller assembly. Wacker Neuson part covers an extensive range of RD and CB14B models, making it a stocked staple for operators and service technicians running these machines. Confirm your model number against the fitment list before ordering to ensure a direct match.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Spherical Tolerance: — Manufactured to the original radial and angular load tolerances required by Wacker Neuson tandem roller drivetrains, maintaining correct articulation and rotation under compaction loads.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Matches the original bearing bore, outer diameter, and housing interface so it seats correctly without reworking the housing or shaft.
- Broad RD and CB14B Fitment: — Covers RD11, RD12, RD12A, RD16, and CB14B-900/CB14B-1000 series tandem rollers across both standard and hydrostatic configurations.
- Sustains Drum and Drivetrain Stability: — A correctly functioning spherical plain bearing absorbs misalignment loads and vibration in the roller assembly; a worn bearing causes play, uneven drum contact, and accelerated wear on adjacent components.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part: — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this bearing carries full OEM traceability and is the same part number used in factory assembly and authorized service centers.
A spherical ball plain bearing supports rotating or oscillating shafts while allowing for angular misalignment between the shaft and housing. In a tandem vibratory roller, these bearings are subjected to continuous vibration, heavy radial loads, and the shock forces generated during compaction passes. When this bearing wears or fails, the result is increased play in the drum or articulation assembly, abnormal noise, and the potential for accelerated damage to surrounding drivetrain components — all of which affect compaction quality and machine reliability. Replacing a worn bearing promptly with the correct OEM part restores proper load distribution and keeps the roller performing at specification.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000079162 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0079162 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Spherical Ball Plain Bearing |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD16-90 Vibratory Roller | RD16-90 | 5000620060, 5000620127, 5000620799 |
| RD 16-100 | RD16-100 | 5000620402, 5000620798 |
| RD12A-90 ROLLER,DBL DRUM,GRN | RD12A-90 | 5000620369, 5000620058, 5000620320 |
| RD12-90 ROLLER, DOUBLE DRUM, SOLID ROPS | RD12-90 | 5000620059, 5000620321 |
| Hydrostatic Double Drum Vibrat ory Roller | RD11AEC | 5000007695 |
| Hydrostatic Double Drum Vibrat ory Roller | RD11V | 5000007694 |
| Hydrostatic Double Drum Vibrat ory Roller | RD11A | 5000007693 |
| Double Drum Vibratory Roller | RD880V | 5000006736 |
| Soil and Asphalt Compaction | CB14B-900 | 5200004071, 5200004073, 5200004074, 5200005252, 5200019030 |
| Soil and Asphalt Compaction | CB14B-1000 | 5200004688, 5200019031 |
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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