The Wacker Neuson Governor Lever is a genuine OEM component designed for the RD7 series walk-behind tandem rollers and the DPU 4045H, DPU 4545H, DPU 5045H, DPU 5545H, DPU 6055, and DPU 6555H series reversible vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact design and material specifications of the original component. Fitment spans a wide range of RD7 and DPU variants including European, US, and combination configurations. Verify your model number and machine number before ordering to confirm compatibility with your specific unit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Throttle Control Geometry — Manufactured to the original lever geometry and pivot tolerances, ensuring the governor linkage engages and releases at the correct travel points.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Matches the original mounting points and linkage connection on RD7 tandem rollers and DPU series reversible vibratory plates; installs without modification to the throttle or governor assembly.
- Broad Series Compatibility — Fits a wide range of RD7 walk-behind tandem rollers and DPU 4045H through DPU 6555H reversible vibratory plate compactors, covering both diesel-powered compaction families.
- Consistent Engine Speed Control — A correctly functioning governor lever maintains steady RPM under variable compaction loads, keeping compaction output consistent across the full drum or plate pass.
- Fuel System Safety Linkage — The governor lever is part of the throttle and fuel control circuit; a worn or bent lever can cause erratic engine speed, uncontrolled acceleration, or failure to shut down properly — making correct condition and fit essential for safe operation.
The governor lever is a mechanical linkage component that connects the operator throttle input to the engine's governor assembly. It translates throttle position into precise fuel delivery control, allowing the engine to maintain the target RPM regardless of changes in load — such as the resistance the drum or plate encounters during compaction passes. When the lever is worn, bent, or broken, the engine may hunt for speed, run at incorrect RPMs, or fail to respond accurately to throttle commands, all of which directly compromise compaction output quality and operator control. Replacing a damaged governor lever restores the direct, accurate link between the operator and the engine's speed control system.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000094969 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0094969 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Governor Lever |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD 7ES | RD7H-ES EU | 5000620794 |
| RD 7S | RD7H-S EU | 5000620795 |
| RD7H-ES Tandem Roller | RD7H-ES | 5000009408 |
| RD7H-S ROLLER,DOUBLE DRUM | RD7H-S | 5000009487 |
| Double Drum Vibratory Roller | RD7H | 5000008042, 5100017195, 5100017338, 5200015242, 5200015245, 5100006333 |
| RD7 Tandem Roller | RD7He | 5100017193, 5100017194, 5200015241, 5200015244, 5100038031, 5100018451 |
| V.Plate DPU 5045Heap | DPU 5045H | 5000610046, 5000610052, 5000610047, 5000007862, 5000007936, 5000007965, 5000610045 |
| V.Plate DPU 4045Hap | DPU 4045H | 5000610044, 5000610051, 5000610064, 5000007888, 5000007935, 5000610043 |
| DPU6555Heh | DPU6555Heh | 5100009636 |
| DPU6555HEH US | DPU6555Heh US | 5100009637 |
| DPU6555Hehap | DPU6555Hehap | 5100009638 |
| DPU6555 Hech | DPU6555 Hech | 5100009639 |
| DPU6555Hech US | DPU6555Hech US | 5100009650 |
| V.Plate DPU 6055Heap | DPU 6055 | 5000610049, 5000610050, 5000008766, 5000008767, 5000008768, 5000610048 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055He | 5000610053 |
| DPU5545Heh | DPU5545Heh | 5100009652 |
| DPU5545HEH US | DPU5545Heh US | 5100009653 |
| DPU5545Hehap | DPU5545Hehap | 5100009654 |
| DPU5545Hech | DPU5545Hech | 5100009655, 5100051523 |
| DPU4545Heh | DPU4545Heh | 5100009659 |
| DPU4545HEH US | DPU4545Heh US | 5100009660 |
| DPU6555Hesh | DPU6555Hesh | 5100015774 |
| DPU6555Hecsh | DPU6555Hecsh | 5100015775 |
| DPU6555He | DPU6555He | 5100016940 |
| DPU6555Hes | DPU6555Hes | 5100016941 |
| DPU6555Heap | DPU6555Heap | 5100016943 |
| DPU6555Hec | DPU6555Hec | 5100016944 |
| DPU6555Hecs | DPU6555Hecs | 5100016945 |
| DPU 6555H | DPU 6555H | 5100009651, 5000610355 |
| DPU4545Hech | DPU4545Hech | 5100015429, 5100051522 |
| DPU 6555Hs | DPU 6555Hs | 5100015773 |
| DPU5545He | DPU5545He | 5100016947 |
| DPU5545Heap | DPU5545Heap | 5100016949 |
| DPU5545Hec | DPU5545Hec | 5100016950 |
| DPU4545He | DPU4545He | 5100016951 |
| DPU4545Hec | DPU4545Hec | 5100016953 |
| DPU5545H | DPU 5545H | 5100009656, 5000610352 |
| DPU4545H | DPU 4545H | 5100009661, 5000610348 |
| DPU5545HECH US | DPU5545Hech US | 5100016948 |
| DPU4545HECH US | DPU4545Hech US | 5100016952 |
| DPU6555Hechzf | DPU6555Hechzf | 5100021400 |
| Hydrostatic Double Drum Vibrat ory Roller | RD10 | 5000008056 |
| DPU6055-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6055 WC | 5000610175 |
| DPU4545Hechzf | DPU4545Hechzf | 5100022112 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555Heap | DPU 6555Heap | 5000610356 |
| DPU6555He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 6555He US | 5000610357 |
| Vibration Plate | DPU6555He US | 5100016942 |
| Vibration Plate | DPU6555Hec US | 5100016946 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 6555He | DPU 6555He | 5000610354 |
| DPU 5045He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 5045He US | 5000610367 |
| DPU5545He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 5545He US | 5000610402 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4545He US | DPU 4545He US | 5100000679 |
| DPU6555Hech | DPU6555Hech | 5100051524 |
| DPU4545He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 4545He | 5000610347 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4545Hap | DPU 4545Hap | 5000610349 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 5545He | DPU 5545He | 5000610351 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 5545Heap | DPU 5545Heap | 5000610353 |
| Vibratory Plate | DPU 6555Hec | 5100004060 |
| DPU6555Hec Reversible Vibratory Plate | DPU 6555Hec US | 5100004399 |
| Vibratory Plate | DPU 5545Hec | 5100005859 |
| RD7Heh | RD7Heh | 5100006334 |
| RD7Hf | RD7Hf | 5100006338 |
| RD7Hehf | RD7Hehf | 5100006339 |
| RD7Hfb | RD7Hfb | 5100006343 |
| RD7Hehfb | RD7Hehfb | 5100006344 |
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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