The Wacker Neuson Valve Spring is a genuine OEM component designed for the VP1030A and WP1030A single-direction vibratory plate compactors, as well as the BS50-4As, BS60-4As, BS65-4As, BS68-4A, BS70-4As, and BS72-4As vibratory rammer series. As a direct factory replacement, this spring meets the exact tension and dimensional specifications set during original manufacture. Sourcing a genuine Wacker Neuson ensures the valve train operates exactly as engineered, maintaining consistent engine performance across all compatible machines.
Key Features
- Correct Valve Spring Tension: — Manufactured to OEM tension specifications, ensuring proper valve seating and consistent sealing pressure throughout the engine's operating range.
- Genuine OEM Part: — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part carries the same material grade and coil geometry as the spring installed at the factory — no guesswork on spring rate or free length.
- Broad Cross-Family Fitment: — Compatible with VP1030A and WP1030A vibratory plate compactors, plus the BS50-4As, BS60-4As, BS65-4As, BS68-4A, BS70-4As, and BS72-4As vibratory rammer lines, covering a wide range of Wacker Neuson compaction equipment.
- Protects Valve Train Integrity: — A correctly tensioned valve spring holds the valve firmly closed during the compression stroke and returns it on time during the exhaust cycle, preventing blow-by, misfires, and accelerated seat wear.
- Drop-In Installation: — Designed to seat and retain exactly as the original, fitting standard valve retainer and keeper configurations on these engines without modification to surrounding components.
The valve spring is a small but critical engine component that holds each engine valve closed against the cylinder head seat when the valve is not being actuated. It must exert consistent, calibrated force: too little tension allows the valve to float at higher RPMs, causing power loss and potential valve contact damage; too much or uneven tension increases wear on the camshaft and valve guides. When a valve spring weakens, cracks, or breaks, the engine may run rough, lose compression, or fail to start entirely — making prompt replacement essential to keeping compaction equipment productive on the job.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000162172 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0162172 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Valve Spring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Value Vibratory Plate, 10 kN, 300mm/12in | VP1030A | 5000008701, 5000630047 |
| BS 50-4As 280 mm shoe | BS50-4As | 5100015099, 5200018219, 5200018226, 5100027197, 5100025357 |
| BS 60-4As 280 mm shoe | BS60-4As | 5100015123, 5200014910, 5200018232, 5200018231, 5200018233, 5100027198 |
| BS 70-4As 280 mm shoe | BS70-4As | 5100015124, 5100015126, 5100027199 |
| MS64A Vibratory Rammer, 11" | MS64A | 5200014899 |
| VP1030Aw | VP1030AW | 5000009514, 5000630423 |
| Single direction vibratory plate WP1030A | WP1030A | 5000630015 |
| Single Direction Plate | WP1030Aw | 5000630110 |
| BS50-4AS 11IN US | BS50-4As 11in US | 5100030598 |
| BS50-4As 11in | BS50-4As 11in | 5100030599 |
| BS60-4AS 11IN US | BS60-4As 11in US | 5100030605, 5100054151 |
| BS60-4As 11in | BS60-4As 11in | 5100030606, 5100037562, 5100051581 |
| BS70-4As 11in US | BS70-4As 11in US | 5100030610 |
| BS70-4As 11IN | BS70-4As 11in | 5100030611 |
| Rammer BS60-4As 11in CN | BS60-4As 11in CN | 5100058869 |
| BS65-4As 11in | BS65-4As 11in | 5100061307 |
| BS72-4As 11in | BS72-4As 11in | 5100061309 |
| BS62-4Ab/28 | BS62-4Ab/28 | 5100061966, 5100070526 |
| BS68-4Ab/28 | BS68-4Ab/28 | 5100061970, 5100070525, 5100070527 |
| 4 stroke rammer BS50-4As, 280 mm adapter | BS50-4As 11in o. bsz | 5100068310 |
| BS62-4A/28 | BS62-4A/28 | 5100068373 |
| BS68-4A/28 | BS68-4A/28 | 5100068375 |
| BS68-4A/28 CN | BS68-4A/28 CN | 5100070152 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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