The Wacker Neuson Recoil Starter is a genuine OEM Recoil Starter designed for the VP2050Y Vibratory Soil Plate and DS70Y compactor series. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part matches the original component spec for a direct, hassle-free installation. It is confirmed to fit the VP2050Y, DS70Y, and DS70Y LRC models, covering both standard and low-emission configurations. When your machine won't pull-start, swapping in the correct OEM starter gets you back to work without guesswork.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Pull Mechanism: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original recoil spring tension and rope guide specifications, ensuring consistent, repeatable pull force every time.
- Drop-In Fitment: — Mounts directly to the engine housing using the original bolt pattern — no drilling, trimming, or adapter hardware needed.
- Confirmed Compatibility: — Verified fit for the VP2050Y Vibratory Soil Plate and the DS70Y and DS70Y LRC compactor models.
- Dependable Cold-Start Performance: — A worn or broken recoil starter leaves the machine impossible to start manually; this OEM unit restores full hand-start capability and consistent engine engagement.
- Correct Rope and Housing Assembly: — Supplied as a complete recoil starter assembly — rope, pulley, spring, and housing included — so there is nothing additional to source before installation.
The recoil starter is the manual pull-start mechanism mounted to the engine. When the operator pulls the handle, the internal rewind spring winds a rope around a pulley that spins the engine crankshaft fast enough to initiate combustion. Once the engine fires, the rope retracts automatically via the spring. Over time, the recoil spring can weaken, the rope can fray or snap, and the pawl engagement system can wear, all of which result in a starter that either fails to engage or will not retract. Replacing the complete recoil starter assembly with a genuine OEM unit restores reliable hand-start function and protects the engine from the partial-engagement wear that a failing starter can cause.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000213245 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0213245 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Recoil Starter |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Soil Plate, 20 kN | VP2050Y | 5000009515 |
| DS70 | DS70Y 13in | 5100060830 |
| DS70 | DS70Y 13in LRC | 5100065736 |
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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