The Wacker Neuson Upper Tow Bar is a genuine OEM component designed for the LTS4K, LTS7K, LTS8K, and LTS8L series light towers. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the exact specifications of the original hardware installed at the factory. Compatible across both 50 Hz and 60 Hz configurations as well as Metal Halide and LED variants within the LTS series, the is a true direct replacement that drops into position without guesswork. Keeping your trailer-mounted light tower road-ready starts with the correct tow bar — and this is it.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Structural Integrity — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original load and stress tolerances for trailer tow bar applications, ensuring the connection point performs as intended under towing conditions.
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement — Matches the original mounting points and hardware interfaces on LTS series trailers, allowing straightforward installation without modification to the frame or hitch assembly.
- Broad LTS Series Compatibility — Fits LTS4K, LTS7K, LTS8K, and LTS8L light tower models across multiple configurations, including 50 Hz and 60 Hz variants and both Metal Halide and LED tower types.
- Maintains Towing Security — A worn or damaged upper tow bar compromises the structural link between the tow vehicle and the trailer; replacing it with a correctly rated OEM part restores safe, secure towing.
- Trailer Road-Safety Compliance — As a primary tow connection component, using a genuine OEM replacement supports compliance with trailer towing safety requirements and avoids the risk of substandard hardware on public roads.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part — Part number 5100042547 is an authentic Wacker Neuson component, backed by the manufacturer and verified for fitment across the LTS light tower trailer lineup.
The upper tow bar is the structural coupling component that connects the front of the light tower trailer to the towing vehicle's hitch. It bears the full tensile and compressive loads generated during transport, including braking forces and directional changes on uneven terrain. When the upper tow bar is bent, cracked, or worn at its connection points, it creates an unsafe towing condition that can result in trailer instability or detachment — making timely replacement with a correctly rated OEM part essential for safe operation and transport.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100042547 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Upper Tow Bar |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| LTS7K - 60 HZ, Metal Halide, Trailer | LTS7K | 5100042185, 5100041967 |
| LTS8L | LTS8L | 5100041969, 5100042186 |
| LTS8K | LTS8K | 5100042181, 5100042187 |
| LTS4K - 50 HZ, LED, Trailer | LTS4K | 5100042183, 5100042189 |
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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