The Wacker Neuson Fuel Filter Assembly is a genuine OEM component designed for RD27-100 and RD27-120 series hydrostatic vibratory tandem rollers, including standard and traction control configurations. As a direct OEM replacement, this assembly is produced to the same specifications as the original part, ensuring correct fitment across the full RD27 roller lineup. Keeping clean, properly filtered fuel flowing to the engine is critical for consistent roller performance on asphalt and soil compaction applications. Replace a worn or clogged fuel filter assembly promptly to avoid fuel starvation, hard starting, and uneven engine output in the field.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Filtration Integrity — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original filtration specification, ensuring the correct micron rating and flow capacity for the RD27 engine fuel system.
- Drop-In Assembly Replacement — Supplied as a complete assembly, so connections and mounting points align with the original housing without adapters or extra components.
- Broad RD27 Series Coverage — Fits RD27-100 and RD27-120 tandem rollers across multiple build configurations, including standard hydrostatic and traction control variants.
- Protects Engine and Fuel System Components — A functioning fuel filter assembly traps contaminants before they reach injectors and fuel delivery components, extending the service life of downstream parts.
- Fuel System Safety — A degraded or bypassing fuel filter can allow particulates into the fuel circuit, increasing the risk of injector damage and uncontrolled engine behavior — this OEM assembly maintains the designed barrier.
The fuel filter assembly sits in the fuel supply line between the tank and the engine, capturing dirt, water, and particulate matter before they can reach sensitive fuel delivery components. On a tandem roller like the RD27, where consistent engine output drives both the vibratory drums and the hydrostatic drive system, clean fuel delivery is essential for steady, predictable machine operation. When the filter becomes clogged or the assembly fails, symptoms include hard starting, rough idling, power loss under load, and in severe cases, complete fuel starvation that stops the machine mid-compaction pass.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000161742 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0161742 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Fuel Filter Assembly |
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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