The Wacker Neuson Piston is a genuine OEM Piston designed for a wide range of Wacker Neuson equipment, including VP and WP series single-direction vibratory plate compactors, PT2 trash pumps, BFS floor saws, BPU reversible vibratory plates, GPi and GPSi portable inverter generators, and CT36-6 concrete trowels. As a factory-sourced component, the is manufactured to the same tolerances and material specifications as the original part, ensuring a direct, confidence-inspiring replacement. This piston fits an extensive equipment lineup, so always verify your model number and machine number before ordering to confirm compatibility.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Tolerances — Manufactured to the same bore diameter and compression-height specifications as the original, maintaining correct compression ratios and ring seal integrity across the engine families it serves.
- Drop-In Engine Replacement — Engineered to align directly with existing connecting rod, wrist pin, and cylinder bore dimensions, allowing installation without machining or re-boring in standard service conditions.
- Broad Equipment Compatibility — A single OEM part number covering VP and WP vibratory plates, PT2 trash pumps, BFS floor saws, BPU reversible plates, GPi/GPSi generators, and CT36-6 trowels — confirm your specific model before ordering.
- Restored Engine Output — A worn or scored piston causes loss of compression, increased oil consumption, and rough running; replacing it with a correctly specced OEM piston restores full power output and smooth operation.
- Fuel System Integrity — Correct piston-to-wall clearance prevents blow-by gases from contaminating the crankcase oil, protecting downstream engine components and maintaining proper fuel combustion efficiency.
The piston is the reciprocating component inside the engine cylinder responsible for converting combustion pressure into mechanical force that drives the crankshaft. It forms a critical seal with the cylinder wall via piston rings, maintaining compression and preventing combustion gases from escaping into the crankcase. When a piston becomes worn, cracked, or scored — typically from overheating, lubrication failure, or extended service — compression drops, power output decreases noticeably, and oil consumption rises. Replacing the piston with an OEM-specification part restores the engine's designed compression ratio and ensures all downstream mechanical systems — whether a vibration mechanism, pump impeller, saw blade drive, or trowel gearbox — receive the power they need to perform correctly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000208295 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0208295 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Piston |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| PT2 Pump | PT2 | 5000009318, 5000009319, 5000009320 |
| CT36-6 Trowel | CT36-6 | 5000009443, 5000620830 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340RW | 5000009034 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550RW | 5000009030 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 13 kN, 400mm/15.5in | VP1340R | 5000009033 |
| VP1340W VIBROPLATE | VP1340W | 5000008706, 5000630051 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 15 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP1550R | 5000009029, 5000630056 |
| Value Vibratory Plate, 20 kN, 500mm/19.5in | VP2050R | 5000009088, 5000630063 |
| VP1550W VIBROPLATE | VP1550W | 5000008708, 5000630013, 5000630053 |
| VP1340 Single Direction Vibratory Plate | VP1340 | 5000008705, 5000630050 |
| Single Direction Plate | VPR70 | 5000006909 |
| WP1540W VIBROPLATE | WP1540W | 5000009326, 5000630018, 5000009547, 5000630066 |
| VP1550 VIBROPLATE | VP1550 | 5000008707, 5000630052 |
| WP1550W VIBROPLATE | WP1550W | 5000009324, 5000009548, 5000630020, 5000630064 |
| WP1550 VIBROPLATE | WP1550 | 5000009325, 5000630065 |
| WP1540 VIBROPLATE | WP1540 | 5000009327, 5000630067 |
| Value Vibratory Plate | VP2050I | 5000009541 |
| BFS12 FLOOR SAW | BFS12 | 5000630000 |
| WP 2050W | WP2050W | 5000630023 |
| WPP 1540W | WPP1540W | 5000630027 |
| WPP 1550W | WPP1550W | 5000630031 |
| WPP 1550Ww | WPP1550Ww | 5000630032 |
| WPP 1540Ww | WPP1540Ww | 5000630028 |
| Single Direction Asphalt Plate | VP2050RW | 5000009511 |
| VP2050W VIBROPLATE | VP2050W | 5000009537 |
| Walk-behind Rollers | RS600 | 5000630194, 5000630136 |
| Modular Internal Vibrators | RD 3.7 | 5000006908 |
| 500mm/50in, 20kN Value Vibrato ry Plate | VP2050 | 5000009530 |
| Single Direction Plates | VP1340W-L | 5000630001 |
| Single Direction Plates | VP1340W-LL | 5000630002 |
| Single Direction Plates | VP1340W-LF | 5000630003 |
| Floor Saws | BFS1214 | 5000630004, 5000630093 |
| Single Direction Plate | WP1550Ww | 5000630113 |
| Single Direction Plate | WP2050Ww | 5000630116 |
| VP1340W VIBROPLATE, W/WHEEL KIT | VP1340W w/WH | 5000630121 |
| Floor Saw | BFS 12 | 5000630092 |
| Single Direction Plate | WP1540Ww | 5000630111 |
| Gas Reversible Vibratory Plate ,25 kN,40cm/16in | BPU 2540 | 5000008954 |
| Floor Saw | BFSX1214 | 5000630101 |
| Floor Saws | BFS 614B | 5000009526 |
| Portable Inverter Generator | GPi3200 | 5000620779, 5000620960, 5000620781 |
| Portable Inverter Generator | GPSi3200 | 5000620780, 5000620961, 5000620936 |
| Generator GH 3500 | GH3500 | 5000610079 |
| High Frequency Demolitionset | TEH 1 | 5000610241 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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