The Wacker Neuson Engine Guard is a genuine OEM component designed for BS50-4s and BS60-4s series vibratory rammers. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact specifications of the original component installed at the factory. It is a direct-fit replacement confirmed across a wide range of BS50-4s and BS60-4s machine configurations, including standard, high-altitude, and EU variants. When your existing guard is cracked, missing, or damaged, swapping in part restores full protection without guesswork.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and dimensional standards, ensuring the guard sits flush and secures correctly against the rammer's engine housing.
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement: — Engineered to match the original mounting points on BS50-4s and BS60-4s rammers — installs using existing hardware with no trimming or adapting.
- Broad BS-Series Fitment: — Compatible with an extensive range of BS50-4s and BS60-4s configurations, including standard, EU, high-altitude, and color-variant models with 280mm/11 in shoes.
- Impact and Debris Protection: — Shields the engine from ground-level impacts, flying debris, and incidental contact that can occur during trench and cohesive soil compaction work.
- Preserves Engine Accessibility: — Designed to protect without obstructing routine engine checks — a properly fitted guard keeps the work area clean while still allowing quick access for maintenance.
The engine guard on a vibratory rammer serves as a physical barrier between the engine assembly and the harsh ground-level environment the machine operates in. During trench compaction and cohesive soil work, the rammer is exposed to flying aggregate, soil, and repeated ground contact — all of which can damage exposed engine components if left unprotected. A worn, cracked, or absent engine guard puts the carburetor, fuel lines, and engine casing at risk of impact damage, which can lead to costly repairs or unexpected downtime on the job.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000172268 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0172268 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Engine Guard |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Rammer with 280mm/11 in Shoe | BS50-4s | 5000620908, 5000620322, 5000620071, 5000620078, 5200000679, 5200000644, 5200000662, 5200000680 |
| BS60 -4s RMR,11 PL SHOE,HA 42 | BS60-4s | 5000620387, 5000620909, 5000620323, 5000620073, 5000620072, 5000620563, 5000620820, 5200000647, 5200000648, 5200000667, 5200000668, 5200000683, 5200000674, 5200000675, 5200011110, 5200011111 |
| Four-cycle Rammer,280mm/11in S hoe | BS60-4s EU | 5000620388, 5000620074, 5000620483, 5000620813, 5000620812, 5000620819, 5000620816, 5200003883, 5200004239 |
| Four-stroke Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in Shoe | BS50-4s EU | 5000620811 |
| Vibratory Rammer with 280mm/11 in Shoe | BS50-4HO EU | 5000620818 |
| BS60-4s RMR 11 PL SHOE,NO PURGE,HA,42 | BS60-4 | 5200022984 |
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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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