The Wacker Neuson Adapter Plate 12.5° is a genuine OEM component designed for BS62-2 and BS68-2 series rammers, including standard, lb, and Sunbelt configurations. As a direct OEM part, the is manufactured to the exact geometry and material specifications required for proper fit and function across compatible Wacker Neuson rammer models. This adapter plate covers a broad range of BS62-2 and BS68-2 variants, making it a dependable choice whether you are servicing a standard unit or a Sunbelt-spec machine. Confirm your model number against the fitment list before ordering to ensure you have the correct part for your application.
Key Features
- Exact 12.5° Angle Geometry — Machined to the precise angular specification required for correct alignment between the rammer foot and drive assembly; deviation from this angle directly affects compaction performance.
- Genuine OEM Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part carries the same part number (5100066068) as the original, so you know you are installing the correct component without guesswork.
- Broad BS62-2 and BS68-2 Compatibility — Fits multiple variants across both rammer families, including BS62-2b/28, BS62-2lb/16, BS68-2b/28, BS62-2/28, BS68-2/28, BS62-2/25, and Sunbelt-spec BS62-2lb/16 and BS68-2b/28 models.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original mounting pattern and plate dimensions, allowing direct installation without reworking the surrounding components or hardware.
- Sustained Compaction Consistency — A correctly fitted adapter plate maintains the designed foot strike angle, ensuring the rammer delivers consistent soil compaction force with every cycle.
The adapter plate on a rammer serves as the angled interface between the machine's lower drive mechanism and the foot assembly. The 12.5° angle is not arbitrary — it sets the precise strike attitude of the rammer foot against the ground surface, which directly determines how effectively compaction energy is transferred into the soil. A worn, cracked, or incorrectly angled adapter plate will cause uneven foot contact, reduce compaction efficiency, and accelerate wear on connected drive components. Replacing a damaged plate with a genuine OEM part like the 5100066068 restores the designed geometry and brings compaction output back to the machine's rated performance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100066068 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Adapter Plate 12.5° |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| BS62-2b/28 | BS62-2b/28 | 5100061964 |
| BS62-2lb/16 | BS62-2lb/16 | 5100061965 |
| BS68-2b/28 | BS68-2b/28 | 5100061969 |
| BS62-2/28 | BS62-2/28 | 5100070149 |
| BS68-2/28 | BS68-2/28 | 5100070150 |
| BS62-2/25 | BS62-2/25 | 5100070151 |
| Rammer BS62-2lb/16 Sunbelt | BS62-2lb/16 Sunbelt | 5100070528 |
| Rammer BS68-2b/28 Sunbelt | BS68-2b/28 Sunbelt | 5100070529 |
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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