The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Exciter Shaft designed for the RD27-100 Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller, including both standard and Traction Control configurations. As a direct factory replacement, this shaft is manufactured to the same specifications as the original component installed at the time of production. The is the correct OEM part number for all RD27-100 machine variants listed under this model family, making it a straightforward, confidence-inspiring choice when rebuilding or restoring drum vibration performance.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured by Wacker Neuson to the same material grade, dimensional tolerancing, and surface finish as the original shaft — critical for maintaining correct eccentric mass rotation and consistent vibration output.
- Drop-In Fitment for RD27-100 Variants: — Confirmed fit across standard and Traction Control configurations of the RD27-100 Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller; installs directly into the existing exciter housing without alteration.
- Restores Full Compaction Force: — A worn or damaged exciter shaft causes erratic or diminished vibration amplitude, resulting in uneven compaction passes and failed density testing. Replacing it with 5000162064 brings drum vibration back to rated output.
- Designed for High-Cycle Rotational Loads: — The exciter shaft operates under continuous eccentric loading at drum speed; OEM material and heat-treatment specs are matched to withstand this demanding duty cycle over the full service interval.
- Correct Part Number Verified Across Multiple RD27-100 Machine Configurations: — Covers all listed machine numbers within the RD27-100 family, so you can order with confidence regardless of your specific unit's build specification.
The exciter shaft sits at the heart of the vibratory drum assembly, converting rotational drive from the exciter motor into the eccentric motion that generates compaction force through the drum shell. As the shaft spins, offset eccentric weights create the vibration amplitude that allows the roller to achieve required soil or asphalt density in fewer passes. When the exciter shaft is worn, bent, or damaged, vibration becomes inconsistent or stops entirely — leaving the machine functioning only as a static roller and compromising compaction results on the job.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000162064 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0162064 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Exciter Shaft |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller | RD27-100 | 5000620393, 5000620508, 5000620510, 5000620512, 5000620395, 5200009322, 5000620007, 5000620037 |
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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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