The Wacker Neuson 5100012818 is a genuine OEM Hand Lever designed for the RD-series tandem rollers, spanning the RD18, RD24, RD27, RD28, RD40, and RD45 model families. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact specifications of the original component installed at the factory. Fitment covers a wide range of configurations including open-ROPS, canopy, and US-market variants across multiple production series. Whether you are servicing a high-hour RD24-100 or maintaining an RD45-140, part number 5100012818 ensures you are installing the correct lever for the application.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original pivot geometry and grip tolerances, so the lever engages and releases with the same feel and travel as the part it replaces.
- Direct-Swap Installation: — Matches the original mounting points and hardware interface on RD-series tandem rollers, allowing a straightforward swap without reworking the surrounding linkage.
- Broad RD-Series Coverage: — Compatible with RD18, RD24, RD27, RD28, RD40, and RD45 tandem rollers across open, canopy, and combination drum configurations as well as multiple production generations.
- Consistent Operator Control: — A properly functioning hand lever maintains precise, repeatable control input, which is critical for smooth asphalt compaction passes and consistent drum pressure on RD tandem rollers.
- Operational Safety: — Hand levers are a primary operator control interface; using a genuine OEM replacement ensures the lever travel, detent positions, and return action conform to the machine's original design intent.
The hand lever is a primary mechanical control input that allows the operator to direct machine functions — such as forward/reverse travel or drum engagement — through a direct linkage or cable connection. On RD-series tandem rollers, precise lever action translates directly into smooth, controlled passes across asphalt or soil surfaces. A worn, bent, or broken hand lever introduces slop into the control circuit, leading to imprecise machine response, uneven compaction results, and added strain on connected linkage components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100012818 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Hand Lever |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD24-100 O Tandem Roller | RD24-100 O | 5100011389 |
| RD24-100 O Tandem Roller | RD24-100O US | 5100021759 |
| RD24-100 Tandem Roller | RD24-100 | 5100011385, 5100047374 |
| RD45-140 C Tandem Roller | RD45-140 C | 5100011394 |
| RD18-100 Tandem Roller | RD18-100 US | 5100027573 |
| RD 18-100 C | RD18-100c | 5100047362 |
| RD40-130 O | RD40-130 O | 5100011395 |
| RD18-80 Tandem Roller | RD18-80 US | 5100027572 |
| RD24-100 Tandem Roller | RD24-100 US | 5100021755 |
| RD40-130c.3 | RD40-130c.3 | 5100047397 |
| RD27-120 C Tandem Roller | RD27-120 C | 5100011388 |
| RD27-120 | RD 27-120.3 | 5100032198 |
| RD28-120 C Tandem Roller | RD28-120C US | 5100021758 |
| RD27-120 O Tandem Roller | RD27-120 O | 5100011390 |
| RD45-140c.3 | RD45-140c.3 | 5100047398 |
| RD24-100c.3 | RD24-100c.3 | 5100047370 |
| RD27-120o | RD27-120o.3 | 5100047373 |
| RD24-100o | RD24-100o | 5100047378 |
| RD28-120 O Tandem Roller | RD28-120O US | 5100021800 |
| RD40-130.3 | RD40-130.3 | 5100047395 |
| Vibration Roller | RD18-100 SE | 5100044989 |
| RD28-120o | RD28-120o | 5100047379 |
| RD45-140.3 | RD45-140.3 | 5100047396 |
| RD27-120 Tandem Roller | RD27-120 | 5100011386 |
| RD28-120c | RD28-120c | 5100047377 |
| RD40-130 C Tandem Roller | RD40-130 C | 5100011393 |
| RD18-100 Tandem Roller | RD18-100 | 5100011383, 5100047361 |
| RD24-100 C Tandem Rollers | RD24-100 C | 5100011387 |
| RD40-130o.3 | RD40-130o.3 | 5100047399 |
| RD24-100c | RD24-100c | 5100047376 |
| RD28-120 | RD28-120 | 5100047375 |
| RD24-100 C Tandem Roller | RD24-100C US | 5100021757 |
| Vibration Roller | RD18-100c 3 | 5100047363 |
| RD45-140 O Tandem Roller | RD45-140 O | 5100011396 |
| RD 24-100.3 | RD 24-100.3 | 5100032197 |
| RD45-140 Tandem Roller | RD45-140 | 5100011392 |
| Vibration Roller | RD18-80 SE | 5100044988 |
| RD18-100 C Tandem Roller | RD18-100 C | 5100011384 |
| RD28-120 Tandem Roller | RD28-120 US | 5100021756 |
| RD18-80 Tandem Roller | RD18-80 | 5100011382, 5100047360 |
| RD45-140o.3 | RD45-140o.3 | 5100047400 |
| RD18-100 C Tandem Roller | RD18-100 C US | 5100027574 |
| RD40-130 Tandem Roller | RD40-130 | 5100011391 |
| RD27-120c | RD27-120c.3 | 5100047371 |
| RD24-100o.3 | RD24-100o.3 | 5100047372 |
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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