The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Trowel Handle Twist Adjustable Fold designed for the CT36 and CT48 series walk-behind concrete power trowels. As a direct Wacker Neuson OEM component, part is manufactured to the exact dimensions and material specifications of the original, ensuring the handle operates with the same ergonomic action as when the machine left the factory. This handle fits an extensive range of CT-series trowels, including CT36-5A, CT36-6, CT36-8A, CT36-9, CT36-400E, CT36-X, CT48-8A, CT48-9, CT48-11A, and CT48-13A-V models, making it one of the most broadly compatible handles in the CT lineup.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured by Wacker Neuson to the original material and dimensional tolerances, so the twist-adjust mechanism and fold action perform exactly as designed.
- Twist-and-Adjust Ergonomics — The integrated twist adjustment allows the operator to dial in handle angle on the fly, reducing fatigue during extended finishing passes on concrete slabs.
- Fold-Down Design — The folding feature collapses the handle for compact storage and easier transport between pours without the need for tools.
- Broad CT-Series Compatibility — Fits CT36 and CT48 walk-behind trowel models across multiple engine and voltage configurations, covering both standard and variant (V) builds.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Mounts using the same attachment points as the original handle, so swapping out a damaged or worn unit is straightforward with basic hand tools.
The handle assembly is the primary control interface between the operator and the walk-behind concrete trowel. It provides the grip, steering leverage, and throttle/clutch control needed to guide the rotating trowel blades across a concrete surface during finishing. The twist-adjust feature lets operators change the handle angle to suit their height and working posture, which directly affects control precision and operator endurance on large pours. A bent, cracked, or seized handle compromises steering accuracy and can make the machine difficult to control, leading to uneven surface finishing — replacing a damaged handle with a correct OEM part restores full operator control and consistent finishing results.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000170008 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0170008 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Trowel Handle Twist Adjustable Fold |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| CT36-8A-V | CT36-8A-V | 5000620832, 5000009442 |
| CT36-8A Trowel | CT36-8A | 5000009439, 5000620831 |
| CT48-8A Trowel | CT48-8A | 5000009449 |
| CT48-11A Trowel | CT48-11A | 5000009450, 5000620835 |
| CT48-13A-V Trowel | CT48-13A-V | 5000009452, 5000620836 |
| CT48-8A | CT48-8A EU | 5000620837 |
| CT36-400E Trowel | CT36-400E | 5000009448, 5000620828 |
| CT36-5A Trowel | CT36-5A | 5000009438, 5200016256 |
| CT36-5A | CT36-5A EU | 5000620829 |
| CT36-9-V Trowel | CT36-9-V | 5000009447, 5000620834 |
| CT36-5A-C Trowel | CT36-5A-C | 5000620040 |
| CT36-9 Trowel | CT36-9 | 5000009444, 5000620833 |
| CT36-6 Trowel | CT36-6 | 5000009443, 5000620830 |
| CT48-9 Trowel | CT48-9 | 5000009453, 5000620838 |
| 915mm/36in, Walk-Behind Trowel | CT36-X | 5000620036 |
| 915mm/36in, Walk-behind Trowel | CT36-X-C | 5000620039, 5200015336 |
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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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