The Wacker Neuson Tension Adjustment Lever is a genuine OEM component designed for the BS65-V and BS650 variable speed vibratory rammer series. As a direct-from-manufacturer part, it meets the exact specifications set during original production, ensuring correct operation of the rammer's belt tension system. This lever is confirmed to fit the BS65-V EU, BS65-V, and BS650 variable speed rammers equipped with the 280 mm / 11 in shoe configuration. When your existing lever is worn, bent, or broken, replacing it with the genuine Wacker Neuson restores proper belt engagement and keeps your rammer running at full compaction output.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Belt Tension Control — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original design tolerances, this lever delivers the correct mechanical travel and engagement force needed for accurate belt tension adjustment on variable speed rammers.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to mount in the original lever position with matching pivot geometry, so installation requires no reworking of surrounding hardware.
- Confirmed Fitment for BS65-V and BS650 Series — Compatible with BS65-V EU, BS65-V, and BS650 variable speed vibratory rammers fitted with the 280 mm / 11 in compaction shoe.
- Preserves Variable Speed Performance — A functioning tension adjustment lever allows the operator to dial in the correct belt tension for the selected speed setting. A worn or damaged lever leads to belt slippage, inconsistent stroke, and reduced compaction force.
- Sourced from the Original Manufacturer — As a genuine Wacker Neuson part, the 5000114426 is produced to the same standards as the component that left the factory, with no substitution of materials or geometry.
The tension adjustment lever controls the amount of tension applied to the drive belt inside a variable speed vibratory rammer. By allowing the operator to set or fine-tune belt tension, the lever ensures the engine's power is transferred efficiently to the exciter mechanism that drives the rammer's compaction stroke. When this lever is damaged or worn, belt tension becomes inconsistent, which can cause the belt to slip under load, reduce impact energy at the shoe, and accelerate wear on the belt and drive components. Replacing a faulty lever promptly protects the surrounding drivetrain and keeps compaction output where it needs to be for trench and cohesive soil work.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000114426 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0114426 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Tension Adjustment Lever |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Variable Speed Rammer with 280 mm/11in Shoe | BS65-V EU | 5000009423 |
| Variable Speed Vibratory Ramme r, 280mm/11in Shoe | BS650 | 5000008209 |
| 280mm/11in Shoe, Variable Spee d Rammer | BS65-V | 5000009396 |
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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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