The Wacker Neuson Pitch Cable is a genuine OEM component designed for the CRT36 and CRT48 series ride-on concrete power trowels. As a direct OEM replacement, this cable is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part installed at the factory, ensuring correct travel and response characteristics at the trowel blade pitch mechanism. Fitment covers an extensive range of CRT models including CRT36-24A, CRT36-25, CRT36-26A, CRT48-31V, CRT48-33K, CRT48-34V, CRT48-35L, CRT48-35V, CRT48-37V, CRT48-57K, and their variants including power steer, dual-fuel, electronic steering, and EU-spec configurations. When it is time to restore precise blade pitch control, part number is the correct OEM choice.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Cable Integrity — Manufactured by Wacker Neuson to exact original cable length, end-fitting dimensions, and sheath specification, so pitch actuation feel and travel distance match the design intent of the trowel.
- Drop-In Replacement for CRT36 and CRT48 Families — Connects directly to the existing pitch control linkage with no modification to brackets, hardware, or anchor points.
- Broad CRT Series Coverage — A single part number covers dozens of CRT36 and CRT48 variants, including standard, high-speed, power steer, dual-fuel, electronic steering, and EU-specification models.
- Restores Accurate Blade Pitch Response — A worn or stretched pitch cable causes inconsistent blade angle, uneven finish quality, and operator fatigue from over-correction; replacing it brings back crisp, repeatable control.
- Operator Control System Reliability — The pitch cable is a direct interface between the operator's input and the blade assembly; a correctly functioning cable is essential for safe, controlled finishing passes on fresh concrete slabs.
The pitch cable on a ride-on concrete trowel transmits the operator's pitch control input — from the handle or joystick — to the spider assembly that adjusts the angle of the finishing blades. By changing blade pitch, the operator controls how aggressively the trowel works the concrete surface, moving between opening and closing passes as the slab sets. When the pitch cable stretches, frays, or loses smooth travel within its sheath, blade response becomes sluggish or inconsistent, making it difficult to achieve a level, burnished finish and increasing the risk of gouging or surface defects on a timed pour.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000157012 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0157012 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Pitch Cable |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| CRT48-35L Trowel | CRT48-35L | 5000620113, 5000620806 |
| CRT48-35V | CRT48-35V | 5000620112 |
| CRT48-35V | CRT48-35V EU | 5000620807 |
| 915mm/36in Ride-on Trowel | CRT36-25 | 5000620115, 5000620295, 5000620803, 5000620804 |
| 1220mm/48in Ride-on Trowel | CRT48-34V | 5000620805, 5000620075, 5200004935 |
| 1220mm/48in Ride-on Trowel | CRT48-31V | 5000620476 |
| 915mm/36in Ride-On Trowel | CRT36-24A | 5000620080, 5000620299, 5000620801, 5000620802 |
| 1220mm/48in High Speed Ride-On Trowel | CRT48-31V-H | 5000009086 |
| 1220mm/48in Low Speed Ride-On Trowel | CRT48-25K-L | 5000009084 |
| 1220mm/48in High Speed Ride-On Trowel | CRT48-25K-H | 5000009085 |
| 915mm/36in Ride-On High Speed Trowel | CRT36-23K-H | 5000009083 |
| 915mm/36in Ride-On High Speed Trowel | CRT36-24A-H | 5000009232 |
| CRT48-35L-PS | CRT48-35L-PS | 5000620704 |
| CRT48-35L-PS | CRT48-35L-PS EU | 5000620900 |
| Ride-on Trowel | CRT48-31V-E | 5000009481 |
| Ride-on Trowel | CRT48-31V-ES-E | 5000009482 |
| Ride-on Trowel | CRT36-24A-E | 5000009483 |
| CRT36-26A Trowel w/Wheel Kit | CRT36-26A | 5000621000, 5000620999, 5000621001, 5000621002 |
| 1220mm/48in Ride-on Trowel, El ectronic Steering | CRT48-31V-ES | 5000009216 |
| CRT48-33K | CRT48-33K | 5200002353 |
| CRT48-33K Trowel, Dual-Fuel | CRT48-33K DF | 5200007686, 5200007687 |
| 915mm/36in Ride-On High Speed Trowel | CRT36-25K-H | 5000620027 |
| CRT48-33K | CRT48-33k | 5200002354 |
| CRTv 36-26A Trowel, w/Wheel Kit | CRTv36-26A | 5200008544, 5200008545, 5200008546 |
| CRT48-57K Trowel, Power Steer | CRT48-57k-PS | 5200018779 |
| CRT48-37V Trowel | CRT48-37V | 5100024209 |
| CRT48-57K Trowel | CRT48-57K-MS | 5100018892 |
| CRT48-37V Trowel, Power Steer | CRT48-37V-PS | 5100024291 |
| CRT48-57K-PS | CRT48-57k-PS EU | 5200018820 |
| CRT48-35V, Power Steer | CRT48-35V-PS | 5200016909 |
| CRT48-37V | CRT48-37V EU | 5100024290 |
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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