The Wacker Neuson Crankshaft is a genuine OEM component designed for the DS720 Diesel Vibratory Rammer. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this crankshaft meets the original engineering specifications for the DS720 platform, ensuring correct fitment and proper engine operation. If your DS720 rammer is exhibiting excessive vibration, loss of power, or abnormal engine noise, the is the correct OEM replacement to restore it to full working condition.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Crankshaft Integrity — Manufactured to the original dimensional and material specifications, ensuring the crankshaft delivers the correct stroke geometry and bearing journal surfaces required for diesel rammer operation.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to match the original mounting configuration and journal dimensions of the DS720 engine, allowing straightforward installation without custom fitting.
- DS720 Diesel Vibratory Rammer Compatibility — Confirmed fitment for the DS720 Diesel Vibratory Rammer (330mm / 13in Shoe), so you can order with confidence knowing this is the right part for your machine.
- Restored Engine Output — A sound crankshaft converts diesel combustion energy into the consistent reciprocating force the rammer depends on; a worn or damaged unit causes power loss, rough running, and ultimately engine failure.
- Critical Engine Safety Component — As a core rotating assembly part, a correctly specified crankshaft is essential for maintaining safe engine operation and preventing catastrophic internal engine damage.
The crankshaft is the central rotating component of the engine, converting the linear force of each piston stroke into rotational motion that drives the rammer's compaction mechanism. In a diesel vibratory rammer like the DS720, this means the crankshaft endures intense cyclical loading with every impact cycle, making material integrity and dimensional accuracy critical to long-term function. A worn, cracked, or out-of-specification crankshaft will cause the engine to run roughly, produce inconsistent compaction force, and can lead to complete engine seizure if not addressed promptly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000096731 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0096731 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Crankshaft |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Diesel Vibratory Rammer, 330mm /13in Shoe | DS720 | 5000008203 |
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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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