The Wacker Neuson Starter Handle US is a genuine OEM Starter Handle US designed for a broad range of Wacker Neuson vibratory plates, walk-behind trowels, floor saws, and generators — including the BPU 2540A, VP1135A, VP1340A, VP1550A, VP2050A series vibratory plates, WP1540A and WP1550A plate compactors, CT30ADT walk-behind trowels, BFS 735 floor saws, and the GP2500A generator. As a factory-sourced component, part is manufactured to the exact material and dimensional specifications Wacker Neuson requires, ensuring it installs and operates just as the original did. This handle covers an extensive equipment lineup across both US and international configurations, making it a reliable go-to replacement for fleet operators and rental companies running mixed Wacker Neuson inventories.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Pull Cord Grip Construction — Molded and dimensioned to Wacker Neuson's original specification, delivering the grip profile and cord anchor strength the recoil starter system requires.
- Direct Drop-In Installation — Attaches directly to the existing recoil starter cord without cutting or splicing, matching the original cord diameter and knot retention cavity.
- Broad Wacker Neuson Fitment — Confirmed fit across VP1135A, VP1340A, VP1550A, and VP2050A vibratory plate series; WP1540A and WP1550A compactors; CT30ADT walk-behind trowels; BFS 735 floor saws; BPU 2540A; BPS series plates; and the GP2500A generator.
- Consistent Start Pull Performance — A correctly fitted starter handle transfers operator pull force cleanly to the recoil mechanism; a cracked or missing handle causes inconsistent engagement and failed cold starts.
- Covers US and International Variants — Part number 5100005309 is validated for both US-spec and standard international machine configurations within the same model families, simplifying parts stocking.
The starter handle is the operator's direct connection to the engine's recoil starting system. When you pull the handle, it transfers that force through the starter cord to spin the recoil mechanism and crank the engine. A handle that is cracked, frayed at the cord anchor, or missing entirely makes it impossible to grip firmly enough to generate the pull speed the engine needs to fire — leading to failed starts and lost productivity on site. Replacing a worn or damaged starter handle with a genuine Wacker Neuson 5100005309 restores that clean, confident pull and keeps the recoil starter assembly working as intended.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100005309 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Starter Handle US |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| 762mm/30in CE Walk-behind Trow el | CT30ADT-E | 5000007587, 5000008002 |
| 762mm/30in Walk-behind Trowel | CT30ADT | 5000008001, 5000008197 |
| BPU2540A | BPU 2540A | 5000008758 |
| BPU 2540A US | BPU 2540A US | 5000610360 |
| WP1540Aw | WP1540Aw US | 5100018327 |
| WP1540Aw | WP1540Aw | 5100018329 |
| WP1550Aw | WP1550Aw | 5100016241, 5100062424, 5100066158 |
| WP1550Aw | WP1550Aw US | 5100018324 |
| WP1540A | WP1540A US | 5100018328 |
| WP1540A | WP1540A | 5100018330 |
| A5000/160 ISO | A5000/160 ISO | 5000610325 |
| A5000/160 ANSI | A5000/160 ANSI | 5000610340 |
| PDT2A | PDT2A | 5000620769 |
| PDI2A(I) | PDI2A(I) | 5000620772 |
| PDT3A | PDT3A | 5000620773 |
| PDI3A | PDI3A | 5000620775 |
| PDI3A(I) | PDI3A(I) | 5000620776 |
| WP1550A | WP1550A | 5100018323, 5100062423 |
| WP1550A | WP1550A US | 5100018325 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw US | 5100029050, 5100018358 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A US | 5100029051, 5100018359 |
| VP2050Aw | VP2050Aw | 5100029052, 5100018360 |
| VP2050A | VP2050A | 5100029053, 5100018361 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw US | 5100029054, 5100018342 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A US | 5100029055, 5100018343 |
| VP1550Aw | VP1550Aw | 5100029056, 5100018344, 5100051526 |
| VP1550A | VP1550A | 5100029057, 5100018345 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw US | 5100029058, 5100018346 |
| VP1340A | VP1340A US | 5100029059, 5100018347 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw | 5100029060, 5100018348, 5100026775 |
| VP1140A | VP1340A | 5100029061, 5100018349 |
| VP1340Aw | VP1340Aw Loxam | 5100029062 |
| VP1135A | VP1135A | 5100029066, 5100018353 |
| VP1135AWSingle Direction Vibratory Plate | VP1135Aw US | 5100018350, 5100029063 |
| VP1135A-VIBROPLATE | VP1135A US | 5100018351, 5100029064 |
| vibratory Plate | BPU2540A CN | 5100046522 |
| Gasoline Powered Floor Saw | BFS 735A | 5100001816 |
| Floor saw BFS735 | BFS 735 | 5100009932 |
| VP1135Aw | VP1135Aw | 5100018352, 5100029065 |
| Single direction vibratory plate VP1030Aw | VP1030Aw | 5100018356 |
| Single direction vibratory plate VP1030A | VP1030A | 5100018357 |
| BFS735 | BFS735 | 5100029228 |
| Vibration Plate | WP1550Aw CN | 5100039663 |
| Vibration Plate | VP2050Aw CN | 5100039664 |
| Vibration Plate | VP1340Aw CN | 5100039665 |
| Vibration Plate | VP1135Aw CN | 5100039666 |
| GP2500A | GP2500A | 5100041977 |
| BPS1550A | BPS1550A | 5100061215 |
| BPS1550Aw | BPS1550Aw | 5100061216 |
| BPS2050A | BPS2050A | 5100061217 |
| BPS2050Aw | BPS2050Aw | 5100061218 |
| BPS1550Aws | BPS1550Aws | 5100067727 |
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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