The Wacker Neuson Governor is a genuine OEM component designed for the RT560, RT820, and RT820HT remote-controlled vibratory trench rollers, as well as the DPU 100-70 and DPU 9070 reversible vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this governor delivers the exact specifications your machine requires to maintain consistent engine speed under varying load conditions. It is a direct-fit replacement that installs to the original mounting configuration with no modifications needed to the engine assembly. Confirm your model number against the fitment list to ensure compatibility before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Precision: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact tolerances for engine speed regulation, ensuring the governor responds accurately to load changes without hunting or surging.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: — Matches the original mounting points and linkage connections on supported RT and DPU models, dropping in place of the worn or failed unit without bracket modification.
- Broad Fitment Across Two Machine Families: — Compatible with RT560 and RT820/RT820HT vibratory trench rollers and DPU 100-70 and DPU 9070 reversible vibratory plate compactors.
- Consistent Engine Speed Under Load: — A properly functioning governor keeps engine RPM stable as compaction resistance changes, protecting both output quality and engine longevity.
- Fuel System Integrity: — The governor directly influences fuel delivery response; a failed unit can cause over-fueling, erratic throttle behavior, or engine stall — all of which compromise safe machine operation in trench and compaction applications.
The governor is a mechanical or electromechanical device that regulates engine speed by controlling fuel delivery in response to changes in load. On compaction equipment like the RT560, RT820, and DPU series, engine speed must remain consistent to maintain the correct vibration frequency and compaction force — if the governor fails or wears, the engine may surge, stall, or run at incorrect RPM, leading to uneven compaction results and potential engine damage. Replacing a faulty governor with a genuine OEM part restores proper throttle response and keeps the machine operating within its designed performance parameters.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000096364 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0096364 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Governor |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT560 | 5000009001, 5000009000, 5000007643, 5000007642 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT820 | 5000009003, 5000009002, 5000007644, 5000007652 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT820HT | 5000007645, 5000008047 |
| Reversible Vibratory Plate, 10 0kN, 70cm/28in | DPU 100-70 | 5000007942, 5000008900 |
| Vibration Plate DPU 9070 | DPU 9070 | 5000007941 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
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