The Wacker Neuson Outer Tower Cable is a genuine OEM component designed for the LTN6C, LTN6L, LTN6K, LTN8K, LTW6K, LTW8K, and LTW20Z series light towers. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this cable is manufactured to the same specification as the part installed at the factory, ensuring a correct, trouble-free installation every time. Fitment spans a broad range of LTN and LTW light tower configurations, including 50 Hz, 60 Hz, standard, cold-weather, and custom variants. If your light tower's mast extension or tower raise/lower function has become unresponsive or the existing cable shows signs of fraying or binding, part number is the correct OEM service replacement.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: Built to Wacker Neuson's exact cable routing and load specifications — no guesswork on tension rating or end-fitting compatibility.
- Direct-Fit Replacement: Engineered to match the original cable length, termination hardware, and routing path, so the mast mechanism reassembles cleanly without modification to brackets or pulleys.
- Broad LTN and LTW Compatibility: Confirmed fitment across LTN6C, LTN6L, LTN6K, LTN8K, LTW6K, LTW8K, and LTW20Z-1/Z-3 light towers in standard, cold-weather, racked, and custom configurations.
- Restores Full Tower Travel: A sound outer cable delivers smooth, controlled mast extension and retraction — a worn or snapped cable can leave the tower stuck at height or unable to raise, taking the light source out of service entirely.
- Operational Safety: The tower cable is a load-bearing element in the mast raise system. Using a verified OEM replacement maintains the rated lift capacity and prevents unexpected mast failure at height.
The outer tower cable is the mechanical link that controls the extension and retraction of the light tower's telescoping mast. As the mast is raised or lowered — whether manually or via a winch-assisted mechanism — the cable transmits the force needed to move the tower sections smoothly and hold them in position. Over time, repeated cycling, exposure to weather, and contact with guide surfaces can cause the cable to fray, stretch, or bind, resulting in sluggish mast movement, uneven extension, or a complete inability to raise the light array. Replacing a degraded cable with a correct OEM part restores the mast's full range of travel and ensures the tower can be deployed and stowed safely on the job.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000165157 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0165157 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Outer Tower Cable |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| LTN6C, CATERPILLAR | LTN6C | 5000620118, 5000620551, 5000620728, 5000620555, 5200004091, 5200022157 |
| LTN6C-P LIGHT TOWER,60 HZ | LTN6C-P | 5000620298 |
| LTN6L, KOHLER (LOMBARDINI) | LTN6L | 5000620117, 5000620121, 5000620727, 5000620550, 5000620552, 5000620119, 5000620120, 5000620553, 5200004090, 5200004768, 5200012438, 5200022990, 5200017094, 5200017095, 5200022155, 5100027056 |
| LTN6L-P LIGHT TOWER,60 HZ | LTN6L-P | 5000620297 |
| LTW20Z-1, LIGHT TOWER 60Hz, ISUZU, CUSTOM, T4i | LTW20Z1 | 5000620842, 5000620375, 5200004205, 5200004096, 5200014324, 5200014326, 5200018239, 5200023191, 5200024872, 5200014328 |
| LTW6K Light Tower, Standard T4 | LTW6K | 5000620372, 5000620840, 5200004094, 5200024870 |
| LTW8K Light Tower, Standard T4 | LTW8K | 5000620374, 5000620841, 5200004204, 5200004095, 5200023190, 5200024871 |
| LTW20Z-3, LIGHT TOWER 60HZ, ISUZU TIER 4i | LTW20Z3 | 5000620376, 5000620843, 5200003583, 5200004097, 5200014325, 5200014327, 5200023192, 5200023604, 5200014329 |
| LTN6K Light Tower | LTN6K | 5000620734, 5200022156, 5200022147 |
| LTN8K, KUBOTA | LTN8K | 5000620893, 5000620939 |
| LTN6L 50 Hz Non CE. Custom | LTC6L | 5000620559 |
| LTN6K LIGHT TOWER, CUSTOM, Tier 4F | LTN6K-LT | 5000620938, 5200004092, 5200004769 |
| LTN8K LIGHT TOWER, COLD WEATHER, Tier 4F | LTN8K-LT | 5200004093 |
| LTN6L 50 Hz CE- RACKED | LTN6LE | 5200019142, 5200019143, 5200019141 |
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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