The Wacker Neuson Intake Valve is a genuine OEM component designed for the BS50-4s, BS60-4s, BS50-4, and BS60-4 four-stroke vibratory rammers, as well as select VP-series vibratory plate compactors. As a direct factory replacement, the is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part, ensuring a correct installation in the engine's valve train without adaptation. This valve also crosses to fitment on the GPi1700 portable inverter generator, making it a versatile OEM service part across multiple Wacker Neuson product families.
Key Features
- OEM-Spec Valve Geometry — Manufactured to original seating angle and stem dimensions, ensuring a proper seal against the valve seat for correct combustion chamber pressure.
- Drop-In Engine Replacement — Engineered to match the original valve's stem diameter, head diameter, and overall length for direct installation into the cylinder head.
- Broad BS-Series Fitment — Covers BS50-4s, BS60-4s, BS50-4, and BS60-4 rammers across multiple machine configurations, plus select VP-series plate compactors and the GPi1700 generator.
- Sustained Engine Compression — A properly seating intake valve maintains correct compression and air-fuel charge delivery; a worn or burnt valve causes hard starting, rough running, and power loss.
- Fuel System Integrity — Correct valve sealing is critical to preventing unburned fuel from washing cylinder walls, protecting both piston rings and oil quality over time.
The intake valve controls the flow of the air-fuel mixture into the engine's combustion chamber during each intake stroke. It opens on cue with the camshaft to admit the charge, then seals tightly during compression and combustion to contain cylinder pressure. When an intake valve wears, burns, or loses its seat seal, compression drops, the engine becomes difficult to start, and power output falls off noticeably — problems that worsen quickly under the high-cycle demands of vibratory rammer operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000159204 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0159204 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Intake Valve |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Four-stroke Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in Shoe | BS50-4s | 5000620071, 5000620078 |
| Four-stroke Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in Show | BS60-4s | 5000620072, 5000620563, 5000620073 |
| Four-stroke Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in Shoe | BS60-4s EU | 5000620074, 5000620483, 5000620812 |
| Four-stroke Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in Shoe | BS50-4s EU | 5000620811 |
| Four-cycle Vibratory Rammer, 2 20mm/11in Shoe | BS50-4 | 5000620077, 5000620108, 5000009386 |
| Four-stroke Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in Shoe | BS60-4 | 5000620109, 5000620110, 5000009340, 5000620000, 5000620051 |
| VP1030R-VIBROPLATE | VP1030R | 5000008702, 5000009504 |
| 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 |
| Portable Inverter Generator | GPi1700 | 5000620777 |
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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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