The Wacker Neuson Steel Ball is a genuine OEM component designed for RD12-90 series tandem rollers, including both the solid ROPS and foldable ROPS configurations. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact material and dimensional standards of the original, ensuring a proper fit within the drum or drivetrain assembly it serves. Whether you're servicing an RD12-90 with a solid ROPS or a foldable ROPS setup, part number is the correct OEM specification for both variants.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Steel Hardness — Manufactured to the same material specification as the original, delivering the surface hardness and load tolerance required for smooth, consistent operation in a compaction roller application.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original seat geometry and diameter exactly, seating correctly without reworking surrounding components during installation.
- Confirmed RD12-90 Fitment — Verified for use across RD12-90 Tandem Roller models, covering both solid ROPS and foldable ROPS machine configurations.
- Sustained Compaction Performance — A properly functioning steel ball maintains precise mechanical engagement in its assembly; a worn or undersized ball can introduce play, vibration, or erratic control response that affects compaction quality.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part — Supplied as a genuine OEM component backed by Wacker Neuson's parts program, so you're installing exactly what the machine was built with.
A steel ball in compaction roller equipment typically functions as a precision load-bearing or control element within a mechanical or hydraulic assembly — such as a check valve, bearing race, or pivot mechanism — where it must transfer force, seal a fluid path, or maintain alignment under repeated dynamic stress. When the ball wears, develops flat spots, or loses its dimensional accuracy, the assembly it sits in can lose efficiency, develop leaks, or produce inconsistent mechanical response. Replacing it with an OEM-spec component restores the original operating tolerances and keeps the surrounding assembly functioning as designed.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000215276 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0215276 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Steel Ball |
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.
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