The Wacker Neuson Base Gearbox is a genuine OEM component designed for the RS800 series single drum vibratory rollers, including the RS800A, RSS800A, RS800H, RS800V, and RS800 (without engine) models. As a factory-sourced part, the is manufactured to the same specifications as the original unit, ensuring a direct, confidence-inspiring installation. This gearbox base is built to withstand the continuous demands of walk-behind drum roller operation on soil and asphalt compaction applications. Confirm your model number before ordering to ensure an accurate match.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this base gearbox meets the exact load-bearing and torque-transfer tolerances specified for RS800 series drum drive systems.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Engineered to bolt into the original mounting position without alteration, maintaining correct drum alignment and drive geometry on RS800 series rollers.
- Broad RS800 Series Coverage: — Compatible with multiple RS800 variants including the RS800A, RSS800A, RS800H, RS800V, and the RS800 without engine configuration.
- Sustained Drive Performance: — A sound base gearbox transmits power reliably to the drum drive assembly; a worn or damaged unit can cause erratic drum engagement, vibration irregularities, or complete loss of drive.
- Verified Part Number: — Part number 5000079700 cross-references directly against Wacker Neuson's RS800 series parts documentation, giving you confidence in fitment accuracy before the part ships.
The base gearbox is a core structural and mechanical component in the drum drive system of a single drum vibratory roller. It houses and supports the gear train that transfers engine or motor output into rotational force at the drum, enabling both forward travel and the vibration needed for effective soil and asphalt compaction. When the base gearbox becomes cracked, worn, or loses its ability to maintain gear mesh, the roller may suffer from reduced drive efficiency, increased vibration at the operator controls, or a complete loss of drum movement — any of which will pull the machine out of productive service.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000079700 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0079700 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Base Gearbox |
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.
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