The Wacker Neuson Needle Bearing is a genuine OEM needle bearing designed for DPU4045Ye, DPU40Yeh, DPU45Yeh, and DPU4045Yehzf series vibratory plates. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this is the same part installed at the factory — ensuring correct dimensional tolerances and load ratings for the application. It is confirmed compatible across multiple configurations including LRC and US and EU market variants of these compactor series. When you need a direct OEM replacement for part number, this is the correct component.
Key Features
- OEM Precision Tolerancing — Manufactured to exact radial clearance and load-rating specifications required for vibratory plate compactor drive assemblies, where even minor dimensional deviation accelerates wear.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original bearing seat dimensions exactly, seating into the housing without modification to surrounding components.
- Broad DPU Series Fitment — Compatible with DPU4045Ye, DPU4045Yeh, DPU4045Yehzf, DPU40Yeh, and DPU45Yeh series vibratory plates across LRC, US, and EU variants.
- Sustained Compaction Output — A correctly fitted needle bearing maintains smooth, consistent eccentric shaft rotation, preserving the full compaction force these plates are rated to deliver. A worn bearing introduces vibration irregularities and can lead to premature drivetrain failure.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Supplied as an authorized OEM component under part number 5000217934, carrying the same part quality assurance as original equipment.
A needle bearing supports rotating shafts under high radial loads using a series of thin, elongated cylindrical rollers arranged around the shaft journal. In a vibratory plate compactor, the needle bearing is critical to the exciter unit — it allows the eccentric shaft to spin freely and consistently, generating the vibration force that drives compaction. When a needle bearing wears, loses lubrication, or fails, the result is increased friction, audible noise, heat buildup, and ultimately shaft or housing damage that can take a machine out of service entirely.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000217934 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0217934 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Needle Bearing |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU45Yeh US | DPU45Yeh US | 5100063121 |
| V.Plate DPU 4045Ye | DPU 4045YE | 5000610181 |
| DPU4045Yeh | DPU4045Yeh | 5100009662 |
| DPU4045Yeh LRC | DPU4045Yeh LRC | 5100063118 |
| DPU4045Yehzf LRC | DPU4045Yehzf LRC | 5100063120 |
| DPU40Yeh US | DPU40Yeh US | 5100063124 |
| DPU40Yeh EU | DPU40Yeh EU | 5100068379 |
| DPU45Yeh EU | DPU45Yeh EU | 5100068380 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4045Ye | DPU 4045Ye | 5000610350 |
| DPU4045YE | DPU4045Ye | 5100016954 |
| Vibrationsplatte | DPU4045Yehzf | 5100022113 |
| DPU4045Yeh EU | DPU4045Yeh EU | 5100063123 |
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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