The Wacker Neuson Connecting Rod Bearing is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 100-70 reversible vibratory plate compactor. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this bearing meets the exact specifications required for the engine assembly in this heavy-duty diesel compaction machine. As a genuine OEM part, it is produced to the same standards as the original component installed at the factory, ensuring a direct, verified fit for the DPU 100-70.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Bearing Tolerances — Manufactured to exact dimensional and surface-finish specifications, ensuring proper oil film maintenance and load distribution within the connecting rod journal.
- Direct Engine Drop-In — Engineered to match the original bearing seat geometry of the DPU 100-70 engine, fitting the crankshaft journal and connecting rod bore without rework or shimming.
- Confirmed Fitment — Verified for the DPU 100-70 reversible vibratory plate compactor, a diesel-powered unit built for heavy-duty soil and aggregate compaction.
- Protects Crankshaft and Rod Integrity — A correctly specified bearing maintains the critical running clearance between the connecting rod and crankshaft journal, preventing metal-to-metal contact that leads to scoring and catastrophic engine failure.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Supplied under part number 5000203694 with full traceability to the Wacker Neuson parts program, giving you confidence in authenticity and long-term availability.
The connecting rod bearing sits between the connecting rod big end and the crankshaft journal, providing a precision lubricated surface that allows the rod to rotate smoothly as the piston moves through its stroke. It carries the combustion and compaction loads transmitted through the piston and rod, making it one of the most mechanically stressed components in the engine. When a connecting rod bearing wears or loses its oil film — typically due to contaminated oil, extended service intervals, or loss of oil pressure — the result is rapid journal scoring, audible knocking, and ultimately engine seizure if not addressed promptly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000203694 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0203694 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Connecting Rod Bearing |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU100-70 VIBROPLATE | DPU 100-70 | 5000008900 |
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