The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Negative Battery Cable 16 designed for CRT48 and CRT60 series ride-on concrete power trowels. As a factory-original component, it is produced to the same specifications as the cable installed at the time of manufacture, ensuring correct length, terminal configuration, and conductor gauge for your machine. This cable fits an extensive range of CRT48 and CRT60 models — including standard, Power Steer, Dual-Fuel, and EU variants — making it a go-to replacement for fleets running multiple CRT configurations. Keeping the correct OEM cable in place protects the integrity of your trowel's electrical system and helps prevent the kind of intermittent faults and voltage drop that a worn or undersized cable can cause.
Key Features
- Correct Conductor Spec: — Factory-matched cable gauge and terminal sizing ensure full current capacity for the CRT's electrical system with no resistance loss at the negative ground connection.
- Genuine OEM Component: — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this cable carries the same part number as the original, so you are replacing like-for-like with no guesswork on fit or length.
- Broad CRT Fitment: — Verified for CRT48 and CRT60 series trowels across standard, Power Steer, Dual-Fuel, and EU configurations; confirm your machine's model number before ordering.
- Stable Ground Path: — A secure, correctly rated negative cable maintains a clean ground reference for the engine and control system, preventing erratic electrical behavior during operation.
- Electrical Safety: — Using the correct OEM cable rated for this application reduces the risk of overheating, arcing, or insulation breakdown that can result from an improperly sized negative lead.
The negative battery cable forms the ground return path between the battery's negative terminal and the machine's chassis or engine block. Without a solid, low-resistance ground connection, the electrical system cannot complete circuits reliably — symptoms of a failing or corroded negative cable include hard starting, inconsistent control response, and unexplained electrical faults. On a ride-on concrete trowel like the CRT48 or CRT60, where engine starting and operator controls depend on a stable electrical supply, maintaining the integrity of this cable is essential to keeping the machine performing as intended.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000165248 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0165248 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Negative Battery Cable 16 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| CRT48-35L Trowel | CRT48-35L | 5000620113, 5000620806 |
| CRT48-35V | CRT48-35V | 5000620112 |
| CRT48-35V | CRT48-35V EU | 5000620807 |
| 1220mm/48in Ride-on Trowel | CRT48-34V | 5000620805, 5000620075, 5200004935 |
| 1220mm/48in Ride-on Trowel | CRT48-31V | 5000620476 |
| CRT48-35L-PS | CRT48-35L-PS | 5000620704 |
| CRT48-35L-PS | CRT48-35L-PS EU | 5000620900 |
| CRT48-33K | CRT48-33K | 5200002353 |
| CRT48-33K Trowel, Dual-Fuel | CRT48-33K DF | 5200007686, 5200007687 |
| CRT60-66K | CRT60-66K | 5000620921, 5000620922 |
| CRT48-33K | CRT48-33k | 5200002354 |
| CRT48-57K Trowel, Power Steer | CRT48-57k-PS | 5200018779 |
| CRT48-37V Trowel | CRT48-37V | 5100024209 |
| CRT48-37V Trowel, Power Steer | CRT48-37V-PS | 5100024291 |
| CRT48-57K-PS | CRT48-57k-PS EU | 5200018820 |
| CRT48-35V, Power Steer | CRT48-35V-PS | 5200016909 |
| CRT60-74LX | CRT60-74LX | 5100038000 |
| CRT48-37V | CRT48-37V EU | 5100024290 |
| CRT60-74L | CRT60-74L | 5200012300 |
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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