The Wacker Neuson Front Motor A Steel Tube is a genuine OEM component designed for RD12 and RD12A series tandem rollers, including solid ROPS and foldable ROPS configurations. Sourced directly through Wacker Neuson's authorized parts network, this steel tube meets the exact specifications of the original part it replaces. It is confirmed to fit the RD12-90 and RD12A-90 models, covering both standard and foldable ROPS variants. When you need a structurally correct, factory-matched replacement, part delivers the confidence that comes with genuine OEM quality.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Steel Construction — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's material and dimensional specifications, ensuring the structural integrity expected of a load-bearing hydraulic motor tube.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to connect to the front motor assembly with the same routing, diameter, and end fittings as the original, eliminating guesswork during installation.
- Confirmed RD12 and RD12A Fitment — Compatible with RD12-90 and RD12A-90 tandem rollers in solid ROPS and foldable ROPS configurations.
- Supports Consistent Hydraulic Flow — A correctly fitted steel tube maintains proper fluid routing to the front drum drive motor, keeping compaction force and drum speed consistent across the full working pass.
- Hydraulic System Integrity — A cracked or corroded motor tube can introduce air into the hydraulic circuit or cause fluid loss, leading to erratic drum response and potential drive motor damage — making timely replacement critical.
The front motor steel tube is a structural hydraulic line that carries pressurized fluid between the machine's hydraulic system and the front drum drive motor on the tandem roller. It provides a rigid, vibration-resistant fluid path that flexible hoses alone cannot always supply in high-cycle compaction environments. When this tube develops cracks, corrosion, or joint failures, hydraulic pressure to the front drum motor drops, causing uneven compaction output and risking damage to downstream hydraulic components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000163360 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0163360 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Front Motor A Steel Tube |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD12A-90 ROLLER,DBL DRUM,GRN | RD12A-90 | 5000620369, 5000620058, 5000620320 |
| RD12-90 ROLLER, DOUBLE DRUM, SOLID ROPS | RD12-90 | 5000620059, 5000620321 |
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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