The Wacker Neuson Rope is a genuine OEM replacement designed for VP1135R and VP1135RW series vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part carries the same specifications as the component installed at the factory, ensuring a correct fit with no guesswork. It is compatible across multiple VP1135R and VP1135RW configurations, including 11 kN models with 350 mm and 356 mm base widths. Keep a verified replacement on hand to stay ahead of routine servicing and avoid unnecessary delays on the job.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and dimensional standards, so the rope maintains the same tensile strength and wear characteristics as the part it replaces.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement: — Engineered to route and attach exactly as the original, with no trimming or re-termination required during installation.
- Broad VP1135 Series Coverage: — Confirmed fitment across VP1135R and VP1135RW vibratory plate compactors, including 350 mm and 356 mm base-width variants.
- Supports Reliable Engine Starting: — A sound recoil rope allows the operator to start the compactor cleanly and consistently; a frayed or snapped rope puts the machine out of service immediately.
- Verified Part Number: — Part number 5000158384 is the current Wacker Neuson OEM reference for this application, giving you confidence you are ordering the correct component the first time.
The rope on a vibratory plate compactor is the pull cord that engages the recoil starter mechanism, transferring the operator's pull into the rotational energy needed to turn the engine over and initiate ignition. Without a functioning rope, the machine cannot be started manually. Over time, repeated pulling causes the rope to fray, thin, or snap at stress points — typically near the handle or the internal spool anchor — making replacement one of the most common routine maintenance tasks on any gas-powered compactor.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000158384 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0158384 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Rope |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Value Vibratory Plate, 11kN, 3 50mm/13.8in | VP1135R | 5000008709 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 11 kN, 356mm/14in | VP1135RW | 5000009251, 5000009512 |
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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