The Wacker Neuson Rope is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson vibratory plate compactors and vibratory rammers, including the VP1030R, VP40H, BS50-4, BS60-4, BS500-4, BS600-4, and MS54 series. As a direct OEM part, it is manufactured to the exact specifications of the original, ensuring a correct fit right out of the box. This rope is a straightforward service item that keeps your equipment ready for the next pull-start cycle. Confirm your model number before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this rope matches the original material grade and length spec used on production machines — no guesswork on sizing or fit.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Installs into the existing recoil starter housing without modification, threading and knotting the same way as the factory-installed rope.
- Broad Model Coverage: — Compatible across multiple Wacker Neuson compaction families, including VP-series vibratory plates and BS/BS500/BS600-series four-cycle vibratory rammers.
- Restores Start Reliability: — A frayed or snapped starter rope means a machine that won't start. Replacing it promptly gets the recoil starter functioning correctly and puts the machine back in service fast.
- Verified Part Number: — Part 5000158599 is the manufacturer-assigned reference for this rope across all listed models — cross-check your machine's parts diagram to confirm before ordering.
The starter rope is the pull cord that transfers the operator's pulling force to the recoil starter mechanism, which in turn spins the engine over to initiate combustion. It runs through the starter housing and is attached to a handle on one end and anchored to the recoil pulley on the other. Over time, repeated pulls cause the rope to fray, weaken, and eventually snap — leaving the machine unable to start. Replacing a worn rope is one of the most common and straightforward maintenance tasks on small engine equipment, and using the correct OEM rope ensures proper length and tensile strength for consistent starting performance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000158599 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0158599 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Rope |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| VP1030R-VIBROPLATE | VP1030R | 5000008702, 5000009504 |
| 280mm/11in Shoe, Four-cycle Vi bratory Rammer | BS60-4 | 5000009340, 5000620000, 5000620051 |
| 280mm/11in Shoe, Four-cycle Vi bratory Rammer | BS50-4 | 5000009386, 5000620077 |
| Vibratory Soil Plate, 40 kN | VP40H | 5000009535 |
| 280/11in Shoe, Vibratory Ramme r | MS54 | 5200013518 |
| Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in S hoe | BS500-4 | 5000009329 |
| Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in S hoe | BS600-4 | 5000009331 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
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