The Wacker Neuson Muffler is a genuine OEM component designed for the RT560, RT820, and RT820HT vibratory trench rollers. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this muffler meets the original engineering specifications for exhaust routing and back-pressure management on these remote-controlled compaction machines. It is a direct-fit replacement for multiple machine configurations across the RT560 and RT820 series, including RT820HT high-tip variants. When your trench roller's exhaust system needs attention, the ensures a correct, like-for-like restoration of exhaust performance.
Key Features
- OEM Exhaust Specification: — Manufactured to the original back-pressure and thermal tolerance requirements for RT-series trench roller engines, ensuring combustion efficiency is not compromised at the exhaust stage.
- Drop-In Fitment: — Matches the original mounting points and exhaust outlet geometry on RT560 and RT820 series machines, so installation follows the standard service procedure without fabrication or adaptation.
- Broad RT-Series Compatibility: — Verified for RT560, RT820, and RT820HT vibratory trench rollers across multiple machine configurations, covering a wide range of serial number ranges within the RT family.
- Protects Engine Performance: — A correctly functioning muffler maintains proper exhaust scavenging; a cracked or failing unit can cause elevated backpressure, rough running, and accelerated engine wear in confined trench environments.
- Emissions and Noise Compliance: — The OEM muffler maintains the exhaust noise attenuation and emission routing designed into the original machine, which is especially relevant when operating in noise-sensitive or regulated work zones.
The muffler is a critical component of the engine's exhaust system, channeling hot combustion gases away from the engine and reducing exhaust noise to an acceptable operating level. On remote-controlled trench rollers like the RT560 and RT820 series, the muffler also plays a role in managing heat in a compact machine envelope where exhaust components are in close proximity to other systems. When a muffler cracks, corrodes, or develops a leak, exhaust gases can escape upstream, increasing noise levels, elevating underhood temperatures, and degrading engine efficiency — all of which shorten service intervals and affect machine control in tight trench conditions.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000111989 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0111989 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Muffler |
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 |
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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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