The Wacker Neuson Cylinder Block Assembly is a genuine OEM component designed for the GPS9700 and GS9.7V portable generator series, as well as the RD11V hydrostatic double drum vibratory roller. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this assembly carries the same specifications as the original part installed at the factory. Confirmed fitment spans multiple GPS9700 configurations including EPA-compliant, wheel kit, and premium variants, as well as the GS9.7V and RD11V — making it the correct choice when an exact-match replacement is required. Verify your model number before ordering to ensure a direct fit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Casting and Bore Integrity — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original dimensional tolerances, ensuring correct bore geometry, deck surface flatness, and port alignment critical to engine sealing and compression.
- Drop-In Engine Replacement — Engineered to accept all original mating components — head, crankcase, and ancillaries — without reworking mounting points or sealing surfaces.
- Broad GPS9700 and GS9.7V Coverage — Fits multiple GPS9700 configurations (EPA, wheel kit, standard, and premium variants) along with the GS9.7V portable generator series.
- RD11V Roller Compatibility — Also confirmed for the RD11V hydrostatic double drum vibratory roller, covering the engine block needs of both power generation and compaction equipment sharing this engine platform.
- Compression and Sealing Foundation — A correctly spec'd cylinder block maintains the combustion chamber geometry needed for consistent power output and proper head gasket seating — a worn or cracked block leads to compression loss, oil migration, and engine failure.
The cylinder block is the structural core of the engine, housing the cylinder bore where the piston travels and providing the mounting foundation for the cylinder head, crankcase, and accessory components. It maintains the precise geometry needed for combustion pressure, oil circulation, and coolant passages to function together correctly. When a block is cracked, worn beyond tolerance, or damaged by overheating or impact, it compromises compression, causes oil or coolant contamination, and ultimately leads to complete engine failure — making prompt replacement with a correct-specification assembly essential to restoring full engine function.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000118498 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0118498 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cylinder Block Assembly |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GPS9700 | 5000008287, 5000620264, 5200005042, 5000620973, 5100036768 |
| Hydrostatic Double Drum Vibrat ory Roller | RD11V | 5000007694 |
| Portable Generator with Electr ic Start | GS9.7V | 5000007662 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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