The Wacker Neuson Starter Motor is a genuine OEM component designed for the G50, G70, and G85 series portable generator product families. As a direct OEM replacement, this part is manufactured to the same specifications as the original unit fitted at the factory, ensuring correct electrical interface and mechanical engagement right out of the box. This starter motor covers an extensive range of G-series configurations including standard skid-mounted, cold weather, custom, extended run tank, and switchable 600-volt variants. Confirm your machine's model number and serial number against the fitment list before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Electrical Spec: — Built to the exact voltage, torque output, and pinion engagement spec of the original starter, so the motor cranks the engine with the correct force every time.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Matches the original mounting flange, terminal configuration, and gear ratio of the factory-installed unit for a straightforward swap.
- Broad G-Series Compatibility: — Fits a wide range of G50, G70, and G85 generator configurations, including standard, cold weather, custom, and extended run tank skid-mounted units.
- Restored Reliable Starting: — A failed or worn starter motor leaves a generator unable to start under load; this replacement restores consistent, confident engine cranking for critical power applications.
- Electrical Safety Compliance: — As an OEM-sourced electrical component, it meets the original design requirements for wiring protection and starter circuit integrity, reducing the risk of shorts or arcing at startup.
The starter motor is the electrical motor responsible for cranking the generator's engine during startup. When the ignition circuit is engaged, the starter motor draws current from the battery, spins a drive pinion into mesh with the engine's ring gear, and rotates the crankshaft until the engine fires and runs under its own power. A worn or failed starter motor may produce a clicking sound, slow cranking, or no response at all when the start switch is activated — symptoms that can bring a jobsite power supply to a halt. Replacing a degraded starter promptly restores normal engine starting and protects the battery from the strain of repeated failed start attempts.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000162450 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0162450 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Starter Motor |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Skid-mounted Mobile Generator, Custom | G70 | 5000620352, 5000620350, 5000620351, 5000009367, 5000009468, 5000620002, 5000620648, 5000620647, 5000620711, 5000620646, 5200001318, 5200006879, 5200014464, 5000620708, 5200014463, 5200014465, 5200008342, 5200008343, 5200008339, 5200008341, 5200008340, 5100025814, 5100025838 |
| Skid-mounted Mobile Generator | G50 | 5000009467, 5000009366, 5000620001, 5200001062, 5200001063, 5200006878, 5200001317, 5200001060, 5200001061, 5000620707, 5000620710, 5000620964, 5000620965, 5000620966, 5100025812, 5100026954, 5100029210, 5100026955, 5100026956 |
| Mobile Generator | G85 | 5000009459, 5000620003, 5000009369 |
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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