The Wacker Neuson Rops Foldable is a genuine OEM component designed for the RD18-80, RD18-100, and RD18-100C series tandem rollers. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part carries the same specifications and build quality as the original unit installed at the factory, ensuring a direct, hassle-free exchange. Compatible across a broad range of RD18 configurations — including US and SE variants as well as the updated.3-series machines — part number covers the full RD18 tandem roller family.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Structural Integrity — Engineered to Wacker Neuson's original load-path and hinge specifications, so the folding mechanism operates exactly as designed under jobsite conditions.
- Fold-Down Hinge Compatibility — Mounts to the existing ROPS attachment points on the RD18 frame with no re-drilling or bracket fabrication required.
- Broad RD18 Series Coverage — Confirmed fitment across RD18-80, RD18-100, and RD18-100C variants, including US, SE, and .3-series configurations.
- Maintains Operator Protection Geometry — A correctly fitted foldable ROPS preserves the certified overhead protection zone; a bent or cracked ROPS can compromise rollover protection entirely.
- Regulatory Compliance Support — ROPS structures are subject to safety regulations on most worksites; replacing a damaged unit with the genuine OEM part helps keep your machine in compliance with applicable operator-protection standards.
A foldable ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) is the overhead safety frame fitted to compact rollers to protect the operator in the event of a rollover or tip-over. The folding design allows the frame to be lowered when working in areas with restricted overhead clearance — such as inside buildings or under low bridges — then raised and locked into the protective position for open-site operation. When the ROPS is damaged, bent, or the hinge mechanism fails to lock securely, the frame can no longer perform its certified protective function, making prompt replacement with a correct OEM part essential for both operator safety and site compliance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100012687 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Rops Foldable |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD18-80 Tandem Roller | RD18-80 | 5100011382, 5100047360, 5100055774 |
| RD18-100 Tandem Roller | RD18-100 | 5100011383, 5100047361, 5100055775 |
| RD18-100 C Tandem Roller | RD18-100 C | 5100011384 |
| RD18-80 Tandem Roller | RD18-80 US | 5100027572 |
| RD18-100 Tandem Roller | RD18-100 US | 5100027573 |
| RD18-100 C Tandem Roller | RD18-100 C US | 5100027574 |
| Vibration Roller | RD18-80 SE | 5100044988 |
| Vibration Roller | RD18-100 SE | 5100044989 |
| RD 18-100 C | RD18-100c | 5100047362, 5100055776 |
| Vibration Roller | RD18-100c 3 | 5100047363 |
| RD18-80.3 | RD18-80.3 | 5100055946 |
| RD18 | RD18-100.3 | 5100055947 |
| RD18-100c.3 | RD18-100c.3 | 5100055948 |
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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