The Wacker Neuson Intake Valve is a genuine OEM component designed for BS50-4s and BS60-4s series four-stroke vibratory rammers. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this intake valve meets the exact specifications of the original part installed at the factory — no guesswork on fit or function. It is compatible across a wide range of BS50-4s and BS60-4s configurations, including standard, high-altitude, and EU variants with 280mm/11-inch shoes. When your rammer's engine performance starts to drop off, replacing a worn intake valve with the correct OEM part restores proper airflow and compression to get the machine back to full output.
Key Features
- Correct Valve Geometry for Four-Stroke Rammer Engines — machined to the exact seat angle and stem diameter required by the BS50-4s and BS60-4s engine, ensuring a proper seal on every compression stroke.
- Genuine OEM Part — supplied by Wacker Neuson under part number 5000217797, so you're installing the same component the machine shipped with.
- Broad BS-Series Fitment — covers multiple BS50-4s and BS60-4s configurations including standard, EU, and high-altitude variants equipped with 280mm/11-inch shoes.
- Restores Engine Breathing and Compression — a worn or burned intake valve causes hard starting, power loss, and excessive fuel consumption; a fresh OEM valve brings combustion efficiency back to spec.
- Drop-In Engine Replacement — matches the original valve's stem length, head diameter, and seat profile so it seats correctly without additional machining or shimming.
The intake valve controls the flow of the air-fuel mixture into the engine's combustion chamber during the intake stroke. It opens to allow the charge in, then seals tight during compression and combustion so pressure is not lost. Over time, the valve face and seat wear down or accumulate carbon deposits, causing the seal to degrade — this leads to compression loss, rough running, difficulty starting, and reduced compaction force from the rammer. Replacing the intake valve with a correctly specified OEM part like the Wacker Neuson 5000217797 restores proper combustion and keeps the engine running at the power level the machine was designed to deliver.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000217797 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0217797 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Intake Valve |
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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