The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Piston Ring Set designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson equipment powered by the shared engine platform found across the RD16 tandem roller, RT56-SC and RT82-SC trench roller series, RTLx-SC3 and RTL82-SC3 remote-controlled trench rollers, CRT48-35L ride-on trowels, DPU reversible plate compactors, LTN6L and LTC4L light towers, PT6LT and PT6LS trash pumps, and the RTx-SC2 series. As a genuine Wacker Neuson part, the is manufactured to the same specifications as the original component installed at the factory, ensuring accurate cylinder-wall fit and proper ring gap tolerances. This piston ring set is the correct OEM solution when worn or damaged rings are causing compression loss, oil consumption, or excessive blow-by in any of the compatible machines listed above.
Key Features
- Correct Ring-Gap Tolerancing — Manufactured to OEM specification, these rings deliver the precise compression seal required by the engine family shared across this broad equipment lineup.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Drops into the same bore and groove dimensions as the original, allowing straightforward installation without cylinder modification or custom fitting.
- Wide Cross-Family Compatibility — A single part number covers tandem rollers (RD16-90, RD16-100), trench rollers (RT56-SC, RT82-SC, RTLx-SC3, RTL82-SC3, RTx-SC2), ride-on trowels (CRT48-35L), DPU reversible plate compactors, LTN6L/LTC4L light towers, and PT6LT/PT6LS trash pumps.
- Compression and Oil Control Restored — Worn piston rings allow combustion gases to bypass the piston and oil to enter the combustion chamber. A fresh ring set restores cylinder pressure and stops oil burning, returning the engine to full power output.
- Fuel Efficiency Protected — Proper ring seal maintains the compression ratio the engine was designed for, preventing the elevated fuel consumption and hard-starting that accompany ring wear.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part number 5000160383 carries the same material grade and surface finish as the original rings, supporting long service life after rebuild.
Piston rings form the dynamic seal between the piston and the cylinder wall inside an internal combustion engine. They serve three functions simultaneously: sealing combustion gases above the piston to maximize power, controlling the thin film of oil on the cylinder wall to prevent excess oil from entering the combustion chamber, and transferring heat from the piston into the cylinder wall. When rings wear, become stuck with carbon deposits, or break, the engine loses compression, burns oil, produces blue exhaust smoke, and runs with noticeably reduced power. Replacing the piston ring set during an engine rebuild is the fundamental step that restores proper compression and oil control, bringing the engine back to its original operating condition.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000160383 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0160383 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Piston Ring Set |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD16-90 Vibratory Roller | RD16-90 | 5000620060, 5000620127, 5000620799 |
| RD 16-100 | RD16-100 | 5000620402, 5000620798 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT82-SC2 | 5000620530, 5000620293, 5000620367, 5000620525, 5000620528, 5000620529, 5000620526, 5000620527 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT82-SC2 EU | 5000620845, 5200003107 |
| CRT48-35L Trowel | CRT48-35L | 5000620113, 5000620806 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT56-SC2 | 5000620294, 5000620368 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT56-SC2 EU | 5000620844 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT82-SC | 5000009025, 5000620365, 5000620324, 5000620353, 5000620480, 5000620481, 5000620482 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT56-SC | 5000009026, 5000620366 |
| RTLx-SC3 TRENCH ROLLER,GRN | RTLx-SC3 | 5200019251, 5200019250, 5200019254, 5200019252, 5100018515, 5100018516, 5200019253, 5100038346, 5100045091, 5100052332, 5100052269 |
| RTL82-SC3 ROLLER,SMOOTH DRUM | RTL82-SC3 | 5200019234, 5200019238, 5200019232, 5200019233, 5200019235, 5200019236, 5200019237, 5200019239, 5200022541 |
| CRT48-35L-PS | CRT48-35L-PS | 5000620704 |
| LTN6L, KOHLER (LOMBARDINI) | LTN6L | 5000620117, 5000620121, 5000620119, 5000620120, 5000620550, 5000620552, 5000620727, 5200004768, 5000620553 |
| LTN6L-P LIGHT TOWER,60 HZ | LTN6L-P | 5000620297 |
| CRT48-35L-PS | CRT48-35L-PS EU | 5000620900 |
| Trench Roller | RTx-SC2 EU | 5100028378, 5200008540, 5100052330 |
| RTx-SC2 TRENCH ROLLER | RTx-SC2 | 5200008538, 5200008539, 5200018044, 5200018329 |
| Light Tower | LTC4L | 5000009375, 5000009377, 5000009379, 5000009485 |
| DPU 130Le | DPU 130Le | 5000610143 |
| DPU130Le | DPU130Le CH/US | 5000610424 |
| Light Tower with Power Winch | LTC4L-P | 5000620018 |
| PT6LT Pump w/Trailer T4 | PT6LT | 5200014740 |
| DPU80Lec770 | DPU80Lec770 | 5100026787 |
| DPU110Lec870 | DPU110Lec870 | 5100026869 |
| DPU80Lec670 | DPU80Lec670 | 5100027032 |
| DPU110Lec970 | DPU110Lec970 | 5100027035 |
| DPU90Lec670 | DPU90Lec670 | 5100027534 |
| DPU90Lec770 | DPU90Lec770 | 5100027536 |
| E3000 | E3000 | 5100055568, 5100056441, 5100056440 |
| PT6LS Pump | PT6LS | 5200014741 |
| DPU80Lem770 | DPU80Lem770 | 5100018444 |
| DPU110Lem870 | DPU110Lem870 | 5100018445 |
| DPU80Lem670 | DPU80Lem670 | 5100024695 |
| DPU110Lem970 | DPU110Lem970 | 5100024696 |
| DPU90Lem770 | DPU90Lem770 | 5100024731 |
| DPU110Lec970 US | DPU110Lec970 US | 5100026784 |
| DPU80rLec670 | DPU80rLec670 | 5100027033 |
| DPU80rLec770 | DPU80rLec770 | 5100027034 |
| DPU90Lec770 US | DPU90Lec770 US | 5100028357 |
| LTN6L 50 Hz Non CE. Custom | LTC6L | 5000620559 |
| DPU80rLem670 | DPU80rLem670 | 5100024697 |
| DPU80rLem770 | DPU80rLem770 | 5100024698 |
| DPU110Lem970 US | DPU110Lem970 US | 5100024730 |
| DPU90Lem770 US | DPU90Lem770 US | 5100024732 |
| DPU110rLec970 | DPU110rLec970 | 5100027036 |
| DPU110rLec870 | DPU110rLec870 | 5100027077 |
| PT 6LS | PT6LS(I) | 5200017427 |
| Trash Pump | PT6LT(I) | 5100014076 |
| DPU110rLem970 | DPU110rLem970 | 5100024699 |
| DPU110rLem870 | DPU110rLem870 | 5100026697 |
| DPU110rLec970 US | DPU110rLec970 US | 5100026786 |
| DPU90rLec770 US | DPU90rLec770 US | 5100028359 |
| DPU110rLem970 US | DPU110rLem970 US | 5100026785 |
| DPU90rLem770 | DPU90rLem770 US | 5100028358 |
| DPU110Lekc970 | DPU110Lekc970 | 5100034515 |
| Engine/Generator cpl. | Engine/Generator cpl. | 5100039560 |
| Light Tower | LTV6L | 5100039607 |
| Trench Roller | HTC15 | 5100065571 |
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