The Wacker Neuson 5100037772 is a genuine OEM Gear Rod designed for the VP1340A, VP1340Aw, VP1550A, VP1550Aw, VP2050A, and VP2050Aw series single-direction vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact specifications required to keep your machine performing as intended. It is a direct replacement for worn or damaged gear rod components across all listed VP-series variants, including US and international configurations. Verify your model number against the fitment list before ordering to ensure accurate parts selection.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact tolerances for gear rod geometry, ensuring correct engagement and load transfer within the exciter assembly.
- Broad VP-Series Compatibility: — Fits VP1340A, VP1340Aw, VP1550A, VP1550Aw, VP2050A, and VP2050Aw vibratory plate compactors, covering multiple regional and configuration variants.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Engineered to the original dimensions so it installs in the same position and orientation as the part it replaces, with no modification to surrounding components.
- Sustained Compaction Output: — A correctly functioning gear rod maintains proper exciter operation; a worn or damaged rod can cause irregular vibration, reduced compaction force, and accelerated wear on adjacent drivetrain components.
- Verified Part Number: — Part number 5100037772 is confirmed across all listed VP-series model and machine numbers, giving you confidence you are ordering the correct component for your machine.
The gear rod is a critical component within the vibratory exciter system of a plate compactor. It transmits rotational force and coordinates the motion that generates the compaction vibration delivered through the base plate to the ground surface. When the gear rod wears, cracks, or fails, the exciter assembly loses the precise mechanical relationship it depends on, leading to uneven vibration, loss of compaction effectiveness, and potential damage to other drivetrain parts. Replacing a worn gear rod promptly restores full compaction performance and protects the surrounding exciter components from secondary wear.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100037772 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Gear Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw US | 5100029058 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw US | 5100029050 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw | 5100029052 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A US | 5100029055 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw Loxam | 5100029062 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw US | 5100029054 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A US | 5100029051 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A | 5100029053 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw | 5100029056, 5100051526 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw | 5100029060 |
| VP1340A | VP1340A US | 5100029059 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A | 5100029057 |
| VP1140A | VP1340A | 5100029061 |
| Vibration Plate | VP1340Aw CN | 5100039665 |
| Vibration Plate | VP2050Aw CN | 5100039664 |
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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