The Wacker Neuson Starter Pulley is a genuine OEM component designed for the VPR1330 vibratory plate compactor. As a direct factory replacement, this pulley is produced to the same specifications as the original part installed at the time of manufacture, ensuring a correct fit in the recoil starter assembly. The VPR1330 is a 300mm/12-inch single-direction vibratory plate used for soil, aggregate base, and paving stone compaction, making a properly functioning starter system essential to keeping the machine productive on the jobsite. Sourcing a genuine Wacker Neuson means no guesswork — the part fits and functions exactly as the original.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Durability — Molded and dimensioned to the same wear-resistance standards as the original pulley, maintaining consistent rope engagement and recoil tension over repeated starts.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to drop into the existing recoil starter housing on the VPR1330 without modification to the surrounding starter assembly.
- Confirmed Fitment — Verified for the VPR1330 (300mm/12-inch) vibratory plate compactor series.
- Consistent Starter Performance — A worn or cracked starter pulley causes rope slippage, failed starts, and accelerated rope wear; replacing it restores clean, positive engagement with every pull.
- Correct Rope Groove Geometry — The pulley's rope channel is sized to OEM specification, preventing fraying and uneven rope load that lead to premature starter failure.
The starter pulley is the central rotating component inside the recoil starter assembly — it winds and stores the starter rope under spring tension and releases it smoothly when the operator pulls the handle. When the pulley cracks, chips, or wears at the rope groove, the rope can slip, fray, or fail to retract properly, leaving the machine unable to start. Replacing the 5000117262 starter pulley restores the correct mechanical action of the recoil system and protects the starter rope from accelerated wear.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000117262 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0117262 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Starter Pulley |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Plate 300mm/12in | VPR1330 | 5000006512 |
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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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