The Wacker Neuson 5000165352 Drive Clutch is a genuine OEM component designed for CRT36 and CRT48 series ride-on concrete power trowels. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact engineering specifications of the original installed unit, ensuring a correct, trouble-free installation. Compatible models include the CRT48-31V-H, CRT36-23K-H, CRT36-24A-H, CRT48-31V-E, CRT48-31V-ES-E, CRT36-24A-E, and CRT48-31V-ES, covering both hydraulic and electric steering configurations across the 36-inch and 48-inch high-speed trowel range.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Engagement Spec — Built to the exact torque transfer and engagement tolerances specified for CRT-series trowel drivetrains, ensuring smooth clutch engagement without slippage or chatter.
- Direct-Swap Fitment — Designed as a drop-in replacement for the original drive clutch assembly, matching the mounting interface and drive connection points on supported CRT models.
- Broad CRT Series Coverage — Fits seven CRT36 and CRT48 model configurations, including hydraulic-steer, electric-steer, and electronic-steer variants in both 915mm/36in and 1220mm/48in platform sizes.
- Sustained Troweling Output — A properly functioning drive clutch delivers consistent rotor speed to the finishing blades; a worn or slipping clutch causes uneven blade rotation and compromised surface finish quality.
- Drivetrain Protection — The drive clutch also acts as a mechanical buffer between the engine and the rotor assembly, absorbing shock loads that would otherwise stress gearbox and rotor components.
The drive clutch on a ride-on concrete trowel transfers power from the engine to the rotor assembly that spins the finishing blades. It controls when drive is engaged and allows for smooth power delivery to the blades during operation. When the drive clutch wears, slips, or fails, the operator loses consistent blade speed, which leads to uneven concrete finishing, potential surface defects, and increased strain on surrounding drivetrain components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000165352 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0165352 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Drive Clutch |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| 915mm/36in Ride-On High Speed Trowel | CRT36-23K-H | 5000009083 |
| 915mm/36in Ride-On High Speed Trowel | CRT36-24A-H | 5000009232 |
| 1220mm/48in High Speed Ride-On Trowel | CRT48-31V-H | 5000009086 |
| 1220mm/48in Ride-on Trowel, El ectronic Steering | CRT48-31V-ES | 5000009216 |
| Ride-on Trowel | CRT48-31V-E | 5000009481 |
| Ride-on Trowel | CRT48-31V-ES-E | 5000009482 |
| Ride-on Trowel | CRT36-24A-E | 5000009483 |
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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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