The Wacker Neuson Latch Spring is a genuine OEM component designed for the RT56-SC2, RT82-SC2, and RTx-SC2 remote-controlled vibratory trench roller series. As a direct OEM replacement, this part is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring it seats and functions exactly as intended within the latch mechanism. Confirmed fitment spans multiple machine configurations across the RT56-SC2, RT82-SC2, and RTx-SC2 families, including both standard and EU variants. Verify your model and machine number before ordering to ensure compatibility with your specific unit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Spring Tension: — Manufactured to the original tension and load specification, so the latch engages and releases with the correct resistance every time.
- Direct Latch Assembly Fit: — Engineered to drop into the existing latch housing on RT-series trench rollers without rework or modification to surrounding components.
- Broad RT-Series Compatibility: — Fits multiple configurations of the RT56-SC2, RT82-SC2, and RTx-SC2 vibratory trench rollers, including standard and EU variants.
- Consistent Latch Engagement: — A properly functioning latch spring maintains secure panel or access closure during operation, preventing unwanted movement or vibration-induced loosening on the jobsite.
- Sourced Direct from Wacker Neuson: — Carrying the genuine OEM designation means this part meets the same quality and materials standard as the component it replaces, with no guesswork on fit or durability.
A latch spring provides the return tension that keeps a latch mechanism closed and held under load. On remote-controlled trench rollers like the RT56-SC2, RT82-SC2, and RTx-SC2, access panels and enclosures are subject to constant vibration during compaction work — a weak or broken latch spring allows panels to rattle open, exposing internal components to dirt, debris, and moisture. Replacing a fatigued or failed latch spring restores secure closure and keeps the machine protected during operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000178654 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0178654 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Latch Spring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT82-SC2 | 5000620530, 5000620293, 5000620367, 5000620525, 5000620528, 5000620529, 5000620526, 5000620527 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT82-SC2 EU | 5000620845, 5200003107 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT56-SC2 | 5000620294, 5000620368 |
| Vibratory Trench Roller | RT56-SC2 EU | 5000620844 |
| RTx-SC2 TRENCH ROLLER | RTx-SC2 | 5200008538, 5200008539, 5200018044, 5200018329 |
| Trench Roller | RTx-SC2 EU | 5200008540 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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