The Wacker Neuson RD16 Muffler is a genuine OEM component designed for the RD16-90 and RD16-100 series tandem vibratory rollers, as well as CB14B series soil and asphalt compaction rollers. As a direct OEM replacement, this muffler is sourced to the same specifications as the part it replaces, ensuring a correct drop-in installation with no guesswork on fit or mounting. Whether you are servicing an RD16-90 Vibratory Roller, an RD16-90 Hydrostatic Tandem Roller, or a CB14B-900 or CB14B-1000, part number is the verified replacement for these machines. Keeping the exhaust system in proper working order is critical for continued performance and regulatory compliance on any active compaction jobsite.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Exhaust Specification — Manufactured to the same back-pressure and heat-dissipation requirements as the original, preventing engine stress caused by incorrect exhaust flow restriction.
- Direct Mounting Compatibility — Engineered to match the exact bolt pattern and exhaust outlet geometry of the RD16 and CB14B engine bays, allowing straightforward installation against the existing exhaust connection points.
- Broad RD16 and CB14B Fitment — Confirmed for RD16-90, RD16-100, CB14B-900, and CB14B-1000 variants, covering both standard and hydrostatic drivetrain configurations across multiple build series.
- Engine Noise and Heat Management — A correctly functioning muffler keeps exhaust temperatures and sound levels within acceptable operating ranges; a cracked or failing unit can elevate heat exposure around the engine bay and increase noise beyond safe working levels.
- Emissions and Compliance Relevance — A properly sealed OEM exhaust muffler helps maintain the machine's compliance with emissions and occupational noise standards on regulated work sites.
The muffler is a core component of the engine exhaust system, responsible for routing combustion gases away from the engine while dampening the noise produced during the power stroke. On tandem vibratory rollers like the RD16 and CB14B series, where the engine runs continuously under load during asphalt and soil compaction passes, a compromised muffler can allow exhaust heat to build up around adjacent components and expose operators to elevated noise levels. A cracked, corroded, or loose muffler also creates a risk of partial exhaust blockage or leakage, which can affect engine efficiency and increase backpressure over time. Replacing a worn muffler with the correct OEM part restores proper exhaust flow and protects both the machine and the crew working alongside it.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000162969 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0162969 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | RD16 Muffler |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD16-90 Vibratory Roller | RD16-90 | 5000620060, 5000620127, 5000620799 |
| RD 16-100 | RD16-100 | 5000620402, 5000620798 |
| Soil and Asphalt Compaction | CB14B-900 | 5200004071, 5200004073, 5200004074, 5200005252, 5200019030 |
| Soil and Asphalt Compaction | CB14B-1000 | 5200004072, 5200004688, 5200019031 |
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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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