The Wacker Neuson Connecting Rod Complete is a genuine OEM component designed for the RD12-90 series tandem rollers, covering both the solid ROPS and foldable ROPS configurations. As a factory-sourced assembly, this connecting rod complete is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part, ensuring a direct, dependable fit with no guesswork on compatibility. Whether you're rebuilding a worn engine or addressing a failure in the field, part number delivers the confidence of an OEM replacement backed by Wacker Neuson's engineering standards. Verify your model number before ordering to confirm fitment for your specific RD12-90 configuration.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Connecting Rod Integrity — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original dimensional and material tolerances, ensuring proper bearing clearance, pin alignment, and load-bearing capacity for the RD12-90 engine.
- Complete Assembly, Ready to Install — Supplied as a complete connecting rod assembly, so all mating components are matched and balanced — no sourcing individual sub-components separately.
- Confirmed Fitment for RD12-90 Tandem Rollers — Directly compatible with RD12-90 solid ROPS and RD12-90 foldable ROPS models, covering both primary configurations in this roller series.
- Restores Full Power Transfer and Engine Balance — A worn or damaged connecting rod causes misfires, excessive vibration, and loss of compaction output; replacing it with a correctly spec'd OEM part restores smooth, full-power engine operation.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Sourced directly through authorized Wacker Neuson parts channels, so you receive the same part that left the factory — not an approximation.
The connecting rod is a critical engine component that links the piston to the crankshaft, converting the linear force of combustion into the rotational motion that drives the machine. In a tandem roller like the RD12-90, consistent engine output is essential for delivering uniform compaction force across both drums. When a connecting rod wears, bends, or fails — often signaled by knocking sounds, loss of power, or sudden engine seizure — the entire drivetrain is at risk, making prompt replacement with a properly rated OEM part essential to restoring safe and effective operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000215170 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0215170 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Connecting Rod Complete |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD12-90 ROLLER, DOUBLE DRUM, SOLID ROPS | RD12-90 | 5000620059, 5000620321 |
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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