The Wacker Neuson Rope is a genuine OEM component designed for the GP5600A, GP6600A, PT4A, and PT4A(I) series generators and trash pumps. As a factory-sourced part, it is manufactured to the exact specifications required for proper recoil starter operation on these machines. This rope fits across multiple equipment families, making it a practical stock item for fleets running both portable power and pump units. Confirm your model number before ordering to ensure a correct fit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and diameter specifications, ensuring the rope handles repeated pull-start loads without premature fraying or snapping.
- Direct Starter Assembly Fit: — Sized and rated to thread through and seat within the recoil starter housing of compatible models without trimming or modification to the assembly.
- Broad Model Coverage: — Fits GP5600A, GP6600A, PT4A, and PT4A(I) equipment, spanning both portable generator and self-priming trash pump applications in the Wacker Neuson lineup.
- Consistent Pull-Start Performance: — A correctly sized and conditioned starter rope delivers a smooth, controlled pull stroke every time, allowing the engine to reach the cranking speed needed for reliable ignition.
- Verified Part Number: — Sourced directly under part number 5000160151, eliminating guesswork when cross-referencing against your machine's service documentation.
The starter rope is the core tensile element of the recoil starter assembly. When the operator pulls the handle, the rope unwinds from the starter pulley, spinning the engine's crankshaft fast enough to initiate combustion, then retracts as the spring-loaded pulley resets. Over time, repeated friction and UV exposure cause the rope to fray, stiffen, or break entirely — leaving the engine unable to crank. Replacing a worn rope promptly restores full pull-start function and prevents additional stress on the surrounding recoil housing components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000160151 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0160151 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Rope |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| GP5600A | GP5600A | 5100041979 |
| PT4A | PT4A | 5100042217, 5100042604 |
| GP6600A | GP6600A | 5100042220 |
| PT4A(I) | PT4A(I) | 5100042615 |
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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