The Wacker Neuson Tension Spring is a genuine OEM Tension Spring designed for the A5000/160 ISO, A5000/160 ANSI, L5000/225 ISO, L5000/225 ANSI, and A5000/160B model series. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact specifications of the original component installed at the factory. It is a direct-fit replacement for all listed A5000 and L5000 series machines, making identification and installation straightforward. If your machine is showing signs of slack, inconsistent tension, or mechanical play in the tensioning system, this is the correct replacement part to restore proper operation.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Spring Rate Consistency — Manufactured to the original tension specification, ensuring the spring delivers the correct load force throughout its travel range — not just at rest.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to the same hook style, wire diameter, and overall length as the original, so it seats and connects exactly as the factory-installed part did.
- Broad A5000 and L5000 Series Coverage — A single part number covers the A5000/160 ISO, A5000/160 ANSI, A5000/160B, L5000/225 ISO, and L5000/225 ANSI, simplifying parts ordering across your fleet.
- Sustained Clamping and Return Force — A correctly tensioned spring keeps linked components under consistent load, preventing rattling, misalignment, or premature wear on connected parts.
- Wacker Neuson Authorized Part — Part number 5000218777 is verified against Wacker Neuson's official parts documentation, so you can order with confidence that this is the right part for your machine.
A tension spring stores and releases mechanical energy to keep two connected components under a consistent pulling force. In equipment assemblies, this type of spring is commonly used to maintain contact between moving parts, ensure a component returns to its resting position after actuation, or hold a mechanism under steady load during operation. When a tension spring weakens, stretches beyond its design limit, or breaks, the components it controls can become loose, misaligned, or fail to return to position — leading to erratic machine behavior or accelerated wear on surrounding parts. Replacing a worn tension spring promptly with a correctly rated OEM part restores the intended mechanical relationship between components and prevents secondary damage.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000218777 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0218777 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Tension Spring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| A5000/160 ISO | A5000/160 ISO | 5000610325 |
| A5000/160 ANSI | A5000/160 ANSI | 5000610340 |
| L5000/225 ISO | L5000/225 ISO | 5000610329 |
| L5000/225 ANSI | L5000/225 ANSI | 5000610341 |
| A5000/160B | A5000/160B | 5100068212 |
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
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