The Wacker Neuson Counter Shaft is a genuine OEM component designed for the CRT36ASO, CRT36ASN, and CRT46ASO ride-on concrete trowels. As a direct Wacker Neuson OEM part, the is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a direct installation into the trowel's drive system without guesswork or fitment issues. This part covers both the 915mm/36-inch overlapping and non-overlapping CRT36 configurations, as well as the CRT46ASO, making it a versatile stocking item for operators running multiple machine variants.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Shaft Tolerancing — Machined to exact dimensional specs for the CRT trowel drive train, ensuring correct gear mesh and bearing seat engagement.
- Direct Drop-In Installation — Engineered as a one-for-one replacement that mounts directly into the existing counter shaft position with no additional machining or modification.
- Broad CRT Series Coverage — Confirmed fitment across CRT36ASO (overlapping), CRT36ASN (non-overlapping), and CRT46ASO ride-on trowel models.
- Restores Full Power Transmission — A worn or damaged counter shaft causes erratic rotor speed, vibration, and uneven finishing — replacing it restores smooth, consistent power delivery to the trowel rotors.
- Verified Part Number — Order with confidence using Wacker Neuson part number 5000088042, cross-referenced directly to CRT36 and CRT46 machine specifications.
The counter shaft is a core rotating component within the ride-on trowel's transmission or gearbox assembly, responsible for transferring power from the engine or drive source to the trowel rotor system. It works in conjunction with gears and bearings to regulate rotor speed and ensure each finishing pan receives consistent torque during the concrete finishing pass. When a counter shaft becomes worn, bent, or damaged, the result is typically uneven rotor rotation, increased vibration, and a degraded surface finish — all of which signal that the shaft needs immediate inspection and replacement.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000088042 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0088042 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Counter Shaft |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| 915mm/36in Ride-On Trowel, ove rlapping | CRT36ASO | 5000007512 |
| 915mm/36in Ride-On Trowel, non #NAME? | CRT36ASN | 5000007513 |
| CRT46ASO | CRT46ASO | 5000007514 |
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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