The Wacker Neuson Connecting Rod Complete is a genuine OEM component designed for DPU4045Yeh, DPU40Yeh, and DPU45Yeh series vibratory plates. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this assembly carries the same exacting tolerances as the part it replaces, ensuring proper fit within the engine block without modification. It is confirmed compatible across the full DPU4045Yeh series, including LRC and ZF variants, as well as US and EU market configurations.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Rod-to-Crank Tolerancing — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original bearing clearance and bore specifications, maintaining the precise crank journal alignment this engine depends on.
- Complete Assembly, Ready to Install — Supplied as a complete connecting rod assembly, so the rod, cap, and hardware fit together as a matched unit — no sourcing individual components separately.
- Broad DPU Series Coverage — Fits DPU4045Yeh, DPU4045Ye, DPU40Yeh, and DPU45Yeh variants including LRC, ZF, US, and EU configurations.
- Restores Full Engine Power Output — A worn or damaged connecting rod causes loss of compression, increased vibration, and accelerated engine wear; a correct replacement brings combustion efficiency and output back to spec.
- Verified Genuine OEM Part — Part number 5100061556 is an authorized Wacker Neuson replacement, ensuring the part matches the original engineering intent for these vibratory plate compactors.
The connecting rod is the critical link between the piston and the crankshaft inside a small compaction engine. It converts the up-and-down motion of the piston into the rotational force that drives the machine's exciter mechanism. When a connecting rod wears, bends, or fails, the engine loses compression rapidly and can suffer catastrophic internal damage — making timely replacement essential to keeping a vibratory plate compactor running safely and at full compaction force.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100061556 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Connecting Rod Complete |
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 |
| DPU4045YE | DPU4045Ye | 5100016954 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4045Ye | DPU 4045Ye | 5000610350 |
| 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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