The Wacker Neuson 5000164975 is a genuine OEM Air Box Base designed for BS50-4s, BS60-4s, and BS60-4 series four-stroke vibratory rammers. As a factory-sourced component, the 5000164975 is manufactured to the exact specifications of the original part, ensuring a correct, trouble-free installation in the air intake system. This part fits an extensive range of BS-series rammer configurations, including both standard and EU-market variants across the BS50-4s, BS60-4s, and BS60-4 families. When the air box base cracks, warps, or fails to seal properly, unfiltered air can enter the engine — making prompt replacement essential to protecting the power unit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Sealing Integrity — Molded to the exact profile of the original air box base, ensuring an airtight mating surface between the air box and the engine intake.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches all original mounting points and connection geometry on BS50-4s, BS60-4s, and BS60-4 rammers for a straightforward swap with no modification.
- Broad BS-Series Compatibility — Covers a wide range of BS50-4s, BS60-4s, and BS60-4 vibratory rammer configurations, including standard and EU-spec models with 280mm/11-inch shoe setups.
- Engine Protection Starts Here — A properly sealed air box base prevents unfiltered air and debris from bypassing the air filter element, protecting the engine from premature wear in dusty trench and compaction environments.
- Fuel System Safety Relevance — An intact air box base maintains correct air-to-fuel ratios; a failed base can cause the engine to run lean, leading to overheating and potential engine damage on the jobsite.
The air box base forms the structural foundation of the rammer's air intake assembly, housing and securing the air filter element while creating a sealed passage for clean air to reach the carburetor. On BS-series vibratory rammers operating in trench and compaction environments, this component is constantly exposed to dust, grit, and vibration — conditions that can cause cracks or warping over time. When the base loses its seal, dirt bypasses the filter and enters the engine, accelerating wear on internal components and reducing the machine's service life.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000164975 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0164975 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Air Box Base |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Rammer with 280mm/11 in Shoe | BS50-4s | 5000620908, 5000620322, 5000620071, 5000620078 |
| BS60 -4s RMR,11 PL SHOE,HA 42 | BS60-4s | 5000620387, 5000620909, 5000620323, 5000620073, 5000620072, 5000620563, 5000620820 |
| Four-cycle Rammer,280mm/11in S hoe | BS60-4s EU | 5000620388, 5000620483, 5000620813, 5000620074, 5000620812, 5000620819, 5000620816, 5200003883, 5200004239 |
| Four-stroke Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in Shoe | BS50-4s EU | 5000620811 |
| Four-stroke Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in Shoe | BS60-4 | 5000620110, 5000620109, 5000009340, 5000620000, 5000620051 |
| Four-stroke Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in Shoe | BS50-4 | 5000620108, 5000620077, 5000009386 |
| 280/11in Shoe, Vibratory Ramme r | MS54 | 5200008223 |
| Vibratory Rammer with 280mm/11 in Shoe | BS50-4HO EU | 5000620818 |
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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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