The Wacker Neuson Starter Rope is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson equipment, including CT36-9 and CT48-9 walk-behind concrete trowels, BFS and BFSX floor saws, GP4000 portable generators, PT3 trash pumps, and BPU 3050 reversible vibratory plate compactors. As a direct OEM part, the is manufactured to the exact specifications set by Wacker Neuson, ensuring correct length, diameter, and material grade for a proper pull-start engagement every time. This single rope services an impressively broad cross-section of Wacker Neuson machines, making it a practical stock item for rental fleets, service shops, and contractors running mixed equipment. Confirm your model number against the fitment list before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Cord Construction — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's specified diameter, length, and tensile strength so the rope seats correctly in the recoil housing and delivers consistent pull resistance without fraying or snapping prematurely.
- Drop-In Recoil Replacement — Routes and knots into the recoil starter assembly the same way as the original, requiring no cutting or resizing during installation.
- Broad Equipment Compatibility — A single part number covers CT36-9 and CT48-9 concrete trowels, BFS 935B, BFS 914B, BFS 940W, BFS 90R, BFSX 90R, BFS16, and BFSX16 floor saws, GP4000 portable generators, PT3 trash pumps, and BPU 3050 plate compactors.
- Restored Cold-Start Reliability — A worn or broken starter rope makes the machine impossible to start manually; replacing it promptly with the correct OEM rope restores full pull-start function across demanding jobsite conditions.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part — Supplied as an authentic OEM component, traceable to part number 5000156606, so you can order with confidence that you are receiving the part Wacker Neuson specifies for these machines.
The starter rope is the pull cord that transfers manual force from the operator to the recoil starter mechanism, which in turn spins the engine over and initiates combustion. It sits inside the recoil starter housing, wound around a pulley that retracts the rope automatically after each pull. Over time, repeated use causes the rope to fray, weaken, or snap entirely — and a broken starter rope means the engine cannot be started without a replacement. Installing the correct rope ensures the recoil mechanism engages cleanly, the cord retracts smoothly, and the operator can start the machine with consistent effort on the very first pull.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000156606 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0156606 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Starter Rope |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| CT36-9-V Trowel | CT36-9-V | 5000009447, 5000620834 |
| PT3 Pump | PT3 | 5000009321, 5000009322, 5000009323 |
| CT36-9 Trowel | CT36-9 | 5000009444, 5000620833 |
| CT48-9 Trowel | CT48-9 | 5000009453, 5000620838 |
| Premium Portable Generator | GP4000 | 5000620090, 5000620380, 5000620977, 5000620978, 5000620089 |
| BFS 935 SAW,BASIC | BFS 935B | 5000008911 |
| Floor Saw | BFS16 | 5000630098 |
| Gasoline Reversible Vibratory Plate | BPU 3050 | 5000008955 |
| Floor Saw | BFS 90R | 5000009522 |
| Floor Saw | BFSX 90R | 5000009525 |
| BFS 914B SAW | BFS 914B | 5000610093 |
| Petrol Floor Saw BFS 940W | BFS 940W | 5000610328, 5100004005 |
| Floor Saw | BFSX16 | 5000630248 |
| Floor Saw | BFS 914W | 5100004003 |
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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