The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Throttle Shaft designed for the BS50-4, BS50-4s, BS60-4, and BS60-4s series four-stroke vibratory rammers. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact specifications of the original component installed at the factory. It is a direct-fit replacement covering a wide range of BS-series rammer configurations, including EU-spec models. If your rammer is exhibiting throttle response issues or the existing shaft is worn or damaged, part number restores proper engine speed control and operational precision.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Machined to exact dimensional tolerances for the throttle linkage system, ensuring consistent travel, positive engagement, and correct throttle response across all supported BS-series rammer models.
- Drop-In Fitment for BS50-4 and BS60-4 Families: — Engineered to connect directly into the existing throttle linkage without modification, covering BS50-4, BS50-4s, BS60-4, BS60-4s, and their EU-specification counterparts.
- Broad Model Coverage: — A single part number supports multiple BS-series configurations, making 5000160475 a practical stock item for fleet operators and service technicians managing multiple rammers.
- Restores Accurate Engine Speed Control: — A worn or bent throttle shaft causes inconsistent RPM, erratic compaction force, and operator difficulty managing the machine. Replacing it returns the engine to smooth, predictable throttle response.
- Fuel System Safety Compliance: — As part of the throttle and fuel control circuit, a correctly functioning shaft prevents unintended over-revving and supports safe, controlled operation on trench and compaction work.
The throttle shaft is the mechanical link between the operator's throttle control and the engine's carburetor or throttle body. It transmits the rotational input from the throttle lever through the linkage, opening or closing the fuel-air mixture to regulate engine speed and compaction force output. On a vibratory rammer like the BS50-4 and BS60-4, where precise RPM directly affects impact frequency and compaction performance, a damaged or worn throttle shaft can cause sluggish throttle response, uncontrolled engine speed, or failure to hold a set RPM. Replacing a faulty shaft promptly keeps the rammer operating within its designed performance range and prevents secondary wear on connected throttle linkage components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000160475 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0160475 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Throttle Shaft |
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, 5000620073, 5000620563 |
| Four-stroke Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in Shoe | BS60-4s EU | 5000620074, 5000620483, 5000620812, 5000620813 |
| 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, 5200022984 |
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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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