The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Bushing/Seal Kit designed for the GS8.5V, GS9.7V, GPS8500, and GPS9700 portable generators with electric start. As a factory-sourced assembly, part number is manufactured to the exact tolerances and material specifications required for these machines, ensuring a correct fit with no guesswork. This kit covers both the bushing and seal components together, so you have everything needed to complete the service in a single order.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Material Integrity — Seals are produced to the correct durometer and compression spec for the operating environment of these Wacker Neuson portable generators, resisting heat and fuel exposure over extended run cycles.
- Matched Bushing and Seal Pairing — Supplied as a matched kit so both components are replaced together, maintaining proper shaft alignment and sealing contact simultaneously.
- Direct Drop-In Fitment — Engineered specifically for the GS8.5V, GS9.7V, GPS8500, and GPS9700 electric-start generator models, fitting the original mounting geometry without modification.
- Protects Generator Output Consistency — Worn or degraded bushings and seals can allow shaft movement and fluid intrusion that disrupts generator performance; replacing them restores correct mechanical alignment and containment.
- Complete Service Coverage — Combining bushing and seal in one kit part number 5000083241 simplifies parts ordering and ensures both wear items are addressed in a single service interval.
A bushing/seal kit serves a dual role in rotating or reciprocating assemblies: the bushing provides a low-friction bearing surface that keeps a shaft or component centered and moving smoothly, while the seal prevents lubricants from escaping and contaminants from entering the assembly. In a portable generator like the GS8.5V, GS9.7V, GPS8500, or GPS9700, these components work together to maintain mechanical alignment and fluid containment within the drivetrain. When either part wears, you may notice increased noise, vibration, oil leakage, or irregular generator output — replacing the full kit restores proper operating conditions before secondary damage occurs.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000083241 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0083241 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Bushing/Seal Kit |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GS8.5V | 5000007661 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GS9.7V | 5000007662 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GPS8500 | 5000008286 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GPS9700 | 5000008287 |
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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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