The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Starter Pulley designed for a 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 factory-sourced component, is manufactured to the exact dimensions and material specifications required for proper recoil starter function on these machines. This part is a direct drop-in replacement that restores the recoil start system to proper working order without guesswork. Whether you are servicing a vibratory plate or a jumping jack rammer, this is the correct OEM pulley to have on hand.
Key Features
- OEM-Matched Rope Groove Profile — Manufactured to the exact groove diameter and depth that the recoil starter rope requires, ensuring smooth, consistent pull action and correct rope seating on every start.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to install directly onto the recoil starter housing with no modification, matching the original mounting hub and engagement geometry of the factory assembly.
- Broad Fitment Across Two Equipment Families — Compatible with VP1030R and VP40H vibratory plate compactors as well as BS50-4, BS60-4, BS500-4, BS600-4, and MS54 vibratory rammers, consolidating one part across multiple machines in your fleet.
- Restored Starting Performance — A worn or cracked starter pulley causes the recoil rope to slip, fray, or fail to retract, leaving the machine unable to start. Replacing it with 5000158602 brings the recoil system back to full function.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Quality — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this pulley meets the same material hardness and dimensional tolerances as the original production part, supporting service life that matches the original component.
The starter pulley is the central rope-winding component within the recoil starter assembly. When the operator pulls the starter rope, the rope unwinds from the pulley, which spins the starter mechanism to crank the engine. A return spring then recoils the rope back onto the pulley for the next pull. Over time, the pulley groove can wear, crack, or chip under repeated use and heat exposure, causing the rope to slip out of the groove, fail to rewind properly, or break entirely. Replacing a damaged starter pulley restores clean, consistent rope engagement and ensures the engine can be reliably started each time.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000158602 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0158602 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Starter Pulley |
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 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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