The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Push Rod (Valve Lifter) Steel Intake designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson equipment powered by the same engine family, including PTS4V centrifugal trash pumps, GPS8500 and GPS9700 portable generators, GS8.5V and GS9.7V generators, and RD880V and RD11V double drum vibratory rollers. As a direct OEM component, part is manufactured to the exact specifications required by the original engine design — ensuring correct geometry, steel grade, and dimensional fit from the moment it is installed. This push rod is a critical valve train component, and using the correct OEM part helps protect engine integrity and maintain consistent performance across every application it supports.
Key Features
- Precision-Ground Steel Construction — Manufactured from the specified steel grade to maintain correct rigidity and wear resistance within the valve train, preventing premature deflection or failure under sustained engine load.
- Genuine OEM Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part number 5000080967 meets the exact length, diameter, and hardness tolerances required for proper valve lifter operation in these engine applications.
- Broad Cross-Family Fitment — Fits PTS4V trash pumps, GPS8500 and GPS9700 portable generators, GS8.5V and GS9.7V generators, and RD880V and RD11V double drum vibratory rollers — all sharing a compatible engine platform.
- Protects Valve Train Function — A correctly fitted push rod ensures accurate transfer of lifter motion to the rocker arm and valve, maintaining proper valve timing and combustion efficiency across the full operating RPM range.
- Drop-In Engine Service Part — Installs directly into the existing valve train assembly with no additional modification, making it the straightforward choice for engine rebuilds, top-end service, or replacing a bent or worn rod.
The push rod (valve lifter) is a core component of the engine's valve train, sitting between the camshaft-driven lifter and the rocker arm. Its job is to transmit the upward motion of the valve lifter into the rocker arm, which in turn opens the intake or exhaust valve at precisely the right moment in the combustion cycle. This steel intake push rod specifically governs the intake valve timing, controlling when the air-fuel mixture enters the combustion chamber. A bent, worn, or incorrectly dimensioned push rod disrupts valve timing, leading to loss of compression, rough running, increased fuel consumption, and — if left unaddressed — potential damage to the valves, seats, or rocker arms themselves.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000080967 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0080967 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Push Rod (Valve Lifter) Steel Intake |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| 100mm/4in Centrifugal Trash Pu mp | PTS4V | 5000007691, 5000007683, 5000620971, 5100031221 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GPS9700 | 5000008287, 5000620264, 5200005042, 5000620973, 5100036768 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GPS8500 | 5000008286 |
| Hydrostatic Double Drum Vibrat ory Roller | RD11V | 5000007694 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GS8.5V | 5000007661 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GS9.7V | 5000007662 |
| PTS4V(I) Pump | PTS4V(I) | 5000620972 |
| Double Drum Vibratory Roller | RD880V | 5000006736 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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