The Wacker Neuson Swing Tower Assembly is a genuine OEM component designed for the BL744ch, BL744h, BL742h, BL744c, BL744 EX, and BL742 EX Backhoe Loader series. As a direct Wacker Neuson OEM part, the is manufactured to the same specifications as the original, ensuring a correct, drop-in fit with no guesswork at installation. This assembly is the authoritative replacement for any BL-series backhoe loader requiring swing tower restoration, keeping your machine performing the way it left the factory floor. Confirm your model number against the fitment list before ordering to be sure this is the right part for your machine.
Key Features
- Full OEM Assembly Integrity — Supplied as a complete swing tower assembly, matching the original Wacker Neuson geometry and structural specification for the BL-series platform.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to bolt directly into existing mounting points on compatible BL744ch, BL744h, BL742h, BL744c, BL744 EX, and BL742 EX machines without modification.
- Broad BL-Series Coverage — A single part number covers the full range of Wacker Neuson BL742 and BL744 backhoe loader variants, simplifying parts sourcing across mixed fleets.
- Structural Load Confidence — A correctly fitted swing tower assembly maintains proper backhoe articulation, load transfer, and dig-cycle alignment; a worn or damaged tower compromises excavation accuracy and puts stress on adjacent hydraulic and structural components.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part number 5100032973 carries the full backing of the manufacturer, ensuring material grade and weld integrity match the original build standard.
The swing tower assembly is the structural pivot point that connects the backhoe attachment to the rear of the machine, allowing the boom to swing left and right during digging operations. It bears significant dynamic loads during every dig cycle, and its condition directly affects how accurately and efficiently the operator can position the bucket. When a swing tower assembly wears, cracks, or fails, operators typically experience sloppy swing response, abnormal play in the boom, or complete loss of lateral positioning — all of which reduce productivity and can accelerate wear on connected hydraulic cylinders and pins.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100032973 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Swing Tower Assembly |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| BL744ch Backhoe Loader | BL744ch | 5100031800 |
| BL744h Backhoe Loader | BL744h | 5100031801 |
| BL742h Backhoe Loader | BL742h | 5100031802 |
| BL744c Backhoe Loader | BL744c EX | 5100031803 |
| BL744 EX Backhoe Loader | BL744 EX | 5100031804 |
| Backhoe Loader | BL742 EX | 5100031805 |
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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