The Wacker Neuson Piston Rod is a genuine OEM component designed for DPU, BPU, and APU series reversible vibratory plate compactors, including the DPU 2540H, DPU 2550H, DPU 2560H, DPU 3050H, DPU 3060H, DPU 3070H, BPU 2540A, BPU 3050A, BPU 3750Ats, and APU 3050e, among others. As a genuine Wacker Neuson part, the is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a direct, correct-fit replacement within the exciter assembly. This piston rod supports a wide range of mid-size reversible plate models used in soil and aggregate compaction across trench work, utility repair, and site preparation. If you're rebuilding the vibration system on your reversible plate compactor, this is the part to have on hand.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Precision Tolerancing — Manufactured by Wacker Neuson to exact dimensional specs for the exciter assembly, ensuring correct stroke and vibration output are maintained after installation.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Installs into the exciter housing the same way as the original, with no reworking of mounting points or adjacent components required.
- Broad DPU, BPU, and APU Fitment — Compatible across multiple reversible vibratory plate families, including DPU 2540H through DPU 3760Hets, BPU 2540A through BPU 3750Ats, and APU 2840e through APU 3360e series.
- Restores Full Compaction Force — A worn or damaged piston rod disrupts exciter function, resulting in reduced centrifugal force and uneven compaction; replacing it restores the machine's rated compaction output.
- Built for High-Cycle Vibratory Stress — Designed to withstand the continuous reciprocating loads generated inside a reversible plate exciter during extended compaction runs.
The piston rod is a core component inside the exciter assembly of a reversible vibratory plate compactor. It transmits the reciprocating motion generated by the eccentric weights, converting rotational energy into the vertical vibration force that drives compaction into the soil or aggregate below the plate. When a piston rod is worn, bent, or damaged, the exciter loses efficiency — the machine may produce irregular vibration, reduced compaction depth, or visible instability during operation. Replacing the piston rod with a correctly specified OEM part restores the integrity of the exciter system and brings the machine back to its full rated performance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000125364 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0125364 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Piston Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU2540H | DPU 2540H | 5000610035, 5000008755 |
| DPU 2550H | DPU 2550H | 5000610036, 5000008756 |
| DPU 2560H | DPU 2560H | 5000610037, 5000008757 |
| DPU 2560H-TS | DPU 2560H-TS | 5000610038, 5000610005 |
| BPU2540A | BPU 2540A | 5000008758 |
| BPU 3050A | BPU 3050A | 5000008763 |
| DPU 3050H | DPU 3050H | 5000610039, 5000008759 |
| DPU 3060H | DPU 3060H | 5000610040, 5000008760 |
| DPU 3070H | DPU 3070H | 5000610041, 5000008908 |
| DPU 3060H-TS | DPU 3060H-TS | 5000610042, 5000610006 |
| DPU 3050HE | DPU 3050HE | 5000610298 |
| DPU 3060HE-TS | DPU 3060HE-TS | 5000610302 |
| BPU 2540A US | BPU 2540A US | 5000610360 |
| BPU 3050A US | BPU 3050A US | 5000610361 |
| DPU 3050H US | DPU 3050H US | 5100000310 |
| DPU 3750Hts | DPU 3750Hts | 5000610321 |
| DPU 3750Hets | DPU 3750Hets | 5000610322 |
| DPU 3760Hts | DPU 3760Hts | 5000610358 |
| DPU 3760Hets | DPU 3760Hets | 5000610359 |
| BPU 3750Ats | BPU 3750Ats | 5000610408 |
| BPU3750Ats | BPU 3750Ats US | 5000610423 |
| DPU 3750Hts US | DPU 3750Hts US | 5100000311 |
| Gasoline Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPU 3050 | 5000008955 |
| Gas Reversible Vibratory Plate ,25 kN,40cm/16in | BPU 2540 | 5000008954 |
| vibratory Plate | BPU2540A CN | 5100046522 |
| Vibration Plate | DPU 3050Hw US Army | 5100009915 |
| APU3050e | APU3050e | 5100063132 |
| Vibration Plate APU3050e (LOXAM) | APU3050e (LOXAM) | 5100072122 |
| Vibration Plate | BPU3050A CN | 5100039661 |
| APU2840e | APU2840e | 5100076967 |
| APU2850e | APU2850e | 5100076968 |
| APU2860e | APU2860e | 5100076969 |
| APU3340e | APU3340e | 5100076970 |
| APU3360e | APU3360e | 5100076971 |
| APU3350e | APU3350e | 5100077806, 5100077807 |
| Vibroplate APU KMAT | APU KMAT | 5100060379 |
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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