The Wacker Neuson Pivot Bushing Short is a genuine OEM component designed for the Hydraulic Thumb attachment. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this bushing matches the original part specification exactly — giving you confidence that fitment and function will be correct on installation. It is the same part supplied in the original assembly, so no guesswork is needed when ordering for the Hydraulic Thumb.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Bore Tolerance — Manufactured to the precise inner diameter and material hardness required for smooth pivot articulation without excess play or premature wear.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original mounting bore and shoulder length of the Hydraulic Thumb pivot assembly, slipping into place without modification to the surrounding hardware.
- Confirmed Fitment for the Hydraulic Thumb — Verified compatibility with the Wacker Neuson Hydraulic Thumb attachment (5000176407), so you can order with confidence.
- Sustained Articulation Performance — A worn pivot bushing causes slop in the thumb's grip movement and accelerates wear on the pin and surrounding bores; replacing it restores crisp, controlled thumb operation.
A pivot bushing acts as the wear interface between a rotating or oscillating pin and the structural bore around it. In a hydraulic thumb attachment, the bushing sits at the pivot point where the thumb rotates, absorbing the friction and load generated during gripping and material handling cycles. When the bushing wears thin, the pin gains unwanted movement — leading to imprecise thumb control, audible knocking, and accelerated damage to the pin and mounting structure itself. Replacing a worn bushing promptly protects the surrounding components and keeps the thumb operating with the responsiveness the operator depends on.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000192417 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0192417 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Pivot Bushing Short |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Hydraulic thumb | Hydraulic thumb | 5000176407 |
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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