The Wacker Neuson Rewind Starter is a genuine OEM component designed for the RD7Ye series, including the RD7Ye Tandem Roller and RD7Ye Walk-Behind Roller. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the same specifications as the original unit installed at the factory. It is a direct drop-in replacement for RD7Ye machines requiring starter renewal, covering multiple build configurations within the series.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Recoil Tension Integrity — Built to the exact spring tension and cord length spec of the original, so the starter engages and retracts cleanly every pull.
- Direct-Mount Replacement — Matches the original bolt pattern and housing profile of the RD7Ye, allowing straightforward swap-out with no adaptation needed.
- RD7Ye Series Fitment — Confirmed compatible with the RD7Ye Tandem Roller and RD7Ye Walk-Behind Roller across multiple model configurations.
- Consistent Cold-Start Performance — A worn or broken rewind starter leaves the engine impossible to crank manually; this replacement restores full pull-start capability.
- Corrosion-Resistant Housing — OEM-grade materials resist the dust, moisture, and vibration exposure typical on compaction equipment, supporting long service life.
The rewind starter is the manual pull-start assembly that allows the operator to crank the engine by hand. When the handle is pulled, an internal recoil spring winds back a cord that spins the engine flywheel, initiating combustion. A functioning rewind starter is essential for starting the machine in the field — especially when electrical start systems are unavailable or not fitted. When the recoil spring breaks, the cord frays, or the pawl mechanism wears out, the engine simply cannot be started manually, bringing work to a halt until the assembly is replaced.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100030206 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Rewind Starter |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD7Ye Tandem Roller | RD7Ye | 5100027116, 5100027117, 5100038032, 5100048340 |
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