The Wacker Neuson Pivot Pin is a genuine OEM component designed for the Hydraulic Thumb attachment. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this pivot pin meets the exact material and dimensional specifications of the original part — no guesswork on fit or function. If you're servicing or rebuilding a Hydraulic Thumb and need a direct OEM replacement, part is the correct, manufacturer-authorized choice.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original hardness and dimensional tolerances, ensuring the pin handles the shear loads and pivot movement demands of a hydraulic thumb in active use.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Engineered to the same bore diameter and length as the original, so it seats correctly into the Hydraulic Thumb pivot point without reworking or re-drilling.
- Confirmed Fitment for Hydraulic Thumb: — Verified for the Wacker Neuson Hydraulic Thumb attachment, giving you confidence you're ordering the right pin for the right application.
- Maintains Smooth Thumb Articulation: — A correctly fitted pivot pin allows the hydraulic thumb to rotate freely and hold position under load; a worn or undersized pin causes slop, uneven movement, and accelerated wear on surrounding components.
- Authorized Part Number 5100015768: — Cross-reference this OEM part number against your machine's parts manual or service documentation before ordering to confirm the correct specification for your unit.
A pivot pin is the load-bearing shaft around which a hinged or rotating component — in this case the hydraulic thumb — swings and articulates. It transfers the forces generated during gripping and lifting through the joint, holding the thumb in alignment with the arm. When a pivot pin wears, corrodes, or fails, the joint develops play, causing imprecise thumb control, metal-on-metal contact between mating parts, and eventual damage to the surrounding bore or bushing that can turn a simple pin replacement into a much costlier repair.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100015768 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Pivot Pin |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Hydraulic thumb | Hydraulic thumb | 5000176273 |
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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