The Wacker Neuson 5000174312 is a genuine OEM Joystick Handle Kit designed for the RD27-100 and RD27-120 series tandem rollers, covering Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller and Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller with Traction Control configurations. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this kit delivers an exact, drop-in fit to the operator control assembly on the RD27 platform. It restores full operator directional control to machines where the original joystick handle has become worn, damaged, or unresponsive — keeping crews productive on asphalt and soil compaction work.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material and dimensional standards, ensuring the handle assembly replicates the tactile response and mechanical travel of the factory-installed unit.
- Complete Kit Supplied: — Includes all components needed to replace the joystick handle assembly as a unit, avoiding the need to source individual hardware separately.
- Broad RD27 Platform Coverage: — Confirmed fitment across multiple RD27-100 and RD27-120 build variants, including standard Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller and Traction Control-equipped models.
- Restored Steering and Drive Response: — A worn or damaged joystick handle degrades the operator's ability to precisely control forward, reverse, and articulation inputs; this kit brings that control back to original operating feel.
- Direct Operator Interface Component: — Mounts to the existing control console on the RD27 platform without modification to surrounding hardware or wiring harnesses.
The joystick handle on a tandem roller serves as the primary operator input for controlling machine travel direction, speed, and — on Traction Control-equipped units — drive response across the drum axles. It transmits the operator's hand movements into hydraulic or electronic signals that govern how the roller moves across the compaction surface. When the handle becomes cracked, loose, or mechanically degraded, operator inputs become imprecise, which can affect pass consistency on asphalt or soil compaction work and increase operator fatigue. Replacing the joystick handle kit with a genuine OEM unit restores the clean, consistent feel the machine was designed to provide.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000174312 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0174312 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Joystick Handle Kit |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller | RD27-100 | 5000620393, 5000620510, 5000620512, 5000620508, 5200009322, 5000620395 |
| Hydrostatic Vibratory Roller w / Traction Control | RD27-120 | 5000620513, 5000620394, 5000620511, 5000620509, 5000620396, 5200009323 |
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
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
Wacker Neuson
Wacker Neuson 6060367 On/Off Switch Joystick Kit with Boot
