The Wacker Neuson Connecting Rod Complete is a genuine OEM component designed for the RD7Ye series, covering Tandem Roller and Walk-Behind Roller configurations. As a direct factory replacement, this assembly meets the exact specifications set during original manufacture, ensuring consistent performance in the field. It is verified to fit RD7Ye models including those built to machine specifications,, and. When your roller needs a bottom-end rebuild, sourcing the correct OEM connecting rod assembly means no guesswork on fitment or tolerancing.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Rod and Bearing Tolerancing — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's precise bore and journal clearance specs, so the rod fits the crankshaft and piston pin exactly as the engine was built.
- Complete Assembly, Ready to Install — Supplied as a complete connecting rod unit, so all mating hardware is matched and balanced from the factory — drop it in without hunting down individual components.
- Confirmed RD7Ye Fitment — Directly compatible with RD7Ye Tandem Roller and Walk-Behind Roller variants across multiple build specifications.
- Restores Full Engine Power Output — A worn or failed connecting rod causes loss of compression, excessive blow-by, and rough running; replacing with the correct OEM part brings combustion efficiency back to spec.
- Protects the Crankshaft and Cylinder Bore — A failed connecting rod can cause catastrophic engine damage; using the correct OEM replacement prevents secondary wear to more expensive engine components.
The connecting rod is the critical link between the piston and the crankshaft, converting the linear force of combustion into the rotational power that drives the machine. In a compaction roller like the RD7Ye, a healthy connecting rod is essential for maintaining consistent drum vibration and compaction force across the working pass. When a connecting rod wears, bends, or fails, the result is rapid loss of compression, knocking, increased oil consumption, and — if left unaddressed — seizure of the engine's bottom end.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100030562 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Connecting Rod Complete |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD7Ye Tandem Roller | RD7Ye | 5100027116, 5100027117, 5100038032, 5100048340 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
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