The Wacker Neuson Cylinder Head is a genuine OEM Cylinder Head designed for BS50-4s and BS60-4s series vibratory rammers. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this is the same part installed at the factory — covering a wide range of BS50-4s and BS60-4s configurations including standard, high-altitude, and EU variants with 280mm/11 in shoes. As a genuine OEM component, it meets every original design specification for sealing surfaces, port geometry, and material grade — exactly what the engine in these four-stroke rammers demands. Whether you're returning a machine to service or getting ahead of scheduled maintenance, part number is the straightforward, no-compromise answer.
Key Features
- Precision-Matched Sealing Surfaces: — Manufactured to original tolerances for combustion chamber sealing, eliminating compression loss and combustion gas leakage that a worn or damaged head causes.
- Drop-In OEM Replacement: — Matches the original bolt pattern, port layout, and gasket mating surfaces on BS50-4s and BS60-4s engines for a straightforward swap without reworking hardware.
- Broad Model Coverage: — Compatible with a wide range of BS50-4s and BS60-4s variants including standard, EU, and high-altitude configurations equipped with 280mm/11 in shoes.
- Sustained Engine Output: — A correctly seated cylinder head maintains proper compression ratios, keeping the four-stroke engine delivering consistent impact energy throughout the working day.
- Combustion Integrity: — Proper head integrity is critical to safe fuel combustion and exhaust management; a cracked or warped head can allow fuel vapor or exhaust gases to escape into unintended areas of the engine bay.
The cylinder head forms the top boundary of the engine's combustion chamber, sealing in the compressed air-fuel mixture and directing exhaust gases out through the exhaust port. On a four-stroke vibratory rammer like the BS50-4s and BS60-4s, it also houses or interfaces with the valvetrain components that control intake and exhaust timing. When a cylinder head cracks, warps, or develops a compromised gasket surface, the engine loses compression, runs poorly or not at all, and can suffer accelerated internal wear from combustion gas bypassing the chamber — making prompt replacement essential to restoring full rammer performance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000217788 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0217788 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cylinder Head |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vibratory Rammer with 280mm/11 in Shoe | BS50-4s | 5000620908, 5000620322, 5000620071, 5000620078, 5200000679, 5200000644, 5200000662, 5200000680 |
| BS60 -4s RMR,11 PL SHOE,HA 42 | BS60-4s | 5000620387, 5000620909, 5000620323, 5000620073, 5000620072, 5000620820, 5200000647, 5200000648, 5200000667, 5200000668, 5200000683, 5200000674, 5200000675, 5200011110, 5200011111 |
| Four-cycle Rammer,280mm/11in S hoe | BS60-4s EU | 5000620388, 5000620074, 5000620483, 5000620813, 5000620819, 5000620816, 5200003883, 5200004239 |
| Four-stroke Vibratory Rammer, 280mm/11in Shoe | BS50-4s EU | 5000620811 |
| 280/11in Shoe, Vibratory Ramme r | MS54 | 5200008223 |
| Vibratory Rammer with 280mm/11 in Shoe | BS50-4HO EU | 5000620818 |
| BS60-4s RMR 11 PL SHOE,NO PURGE,HA,42 | BS60-4 | 5200022984 |
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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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