The Wacker Neuson Flywheel is a genuine OEM Flywheel designed for the DPU 6055 series reversible plate compactor. As a factory-sourced component, it is manufactured to the same specification as the original part, ensuring a direct, compatible replacement. This Flywheel is the correct part for the DPU 6055H variant and is the recommended replacement when the original shows signs of wear, damage, or failure.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Rotational Mass Accuracy — Manufactured to original weight and balance tolerances, ensuring the correct inertia output for the DPU 6055 engine assembly.
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement — Matches the original mounting pattern and crankshaft interface of the DPU 6055H, so installation follows the same procedure as the factory part.
- Confirmed DPU 6055 Fitment — Verified for the DPU 6055H plate compactor, eliminating compatibility guesswork on this specific machine family.
- Consistent Engine Starting Performance — A correctly balanced flywheel maintains smooth engine cranking and stable low-speed operation; a worn or damaged flywheel can cause hard starting and rough running.
- Sourced Direct from Wacker Neuson — Supplied as a genuine OEM part under part number 5000210283, backed by Wacker Neuson's parts program.
The flywheel is a heavy rotating disc attached to the engine crankshaft. Its primary job is to store rotational energy between power strokes, smoothing out the engine's output and maintaining steady speed under load. On a plate compactor like the DPU 6055, a properly functioning flywheel also works in conjunction with the recoil or electric start system — the ring gear or starter engagement surface on the flywheel is what the starter motor contacts to crank the engine. When a flywheel is cracked, worn, or out of balance, the result is uneven engine running, difficult starting, or visible vibration that goes beyond the machine's normal compaction output.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000210283 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0210283 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Flywheel |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| V.Plate DPU 6055H | DPU 6055 | 5000610050 |
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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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