The Wacker Neuson Door Prop Rod is a genuine OEM component designed for RD27-100 and RD27-120 series hydrostatic vibratory rollers, including standard and traction control configurations. As a direct OEM replacement sourced through authorized Wacker Neuson supply channels, part is manufactured to the same specifications as the original component installed at the factory. This rod fits across the full range of RD27 variants, covering both the RD27-100 and RD27-120 drum-width configurations. If your engine compartment or access panel door no longer stays propped open safely during service, this is the part you need.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to original Wacker Neuson specifications, ensuring the rod delivers the same structural rigidity and retention force as the part it replaces.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement: — Engineered to locate into the factory mounting points on the RD27 access panel or engine hood, with no reworking of brackets or attachment hardware.
- Broad RD27 Series Coverage: — Compatible with RD27-100 and RD27-120 hydrostatic vibratory rollers in standard and traction control variants across multiple serial number ranges.
- Consistent Panel Support: — Holds the service door or hood securely in the open position, keeping both hands free during routine maintenance, filter changes, and fluid checks.
- Safe Access During Service: — A worn or bent prop rod allows the hood to drop unexpectedly during maintenance. Replacing it with a correctly rated OEM rod is a straightforward step that protects operators working under the panel.
The door prop rod is a mechanical support strut that holds an access panel, engine hood, or service door in the open position while maintenance is being performed. It works by extending between a fixed anchor point on the machine frame and a bracket on the underside of the door, holding it at a set angle against gravity. When the rod bends, corrodes, or loses its end fittings, the door can no longer be held reliably open — creating a hazard for anyone working beneath it and making routine servicing slower and more difficult. Replacing a failed prop rod restores safe, hands-free access to the machine's service compartment.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000161725 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0161725 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Door Prop Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller | RD27-100 | 5000620393, 5000620508, 5000620510, 5000620512, 5000620395, 5200009322, 5000620007, 5000620037 |
| Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller | RD27-120 | 5000620394, 5000620509, 5000620511, 5000620513, 5000620396, 5200009323, 5000009469, 5000620038 |
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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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