Riccar/Simplicity Metal Brushroll
Best durable upgrade for homeowners seeking long lasting carpet cleaning performance.
This heavy-duty metal brushroll is the definitive upgrade for reviving an aging vacuum that has lost its cleaning edge. While it requires a bit of hands-on installation, the switch from plastic to a robust metal core delivers significantly better carpet agitation and longevity than the original parts ever could.
$69.99
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking a long-lasting replacement for high-traffic cleaning
- Budget-conscious users looking to reduce long-term maintenance costs
- Families with thick carpets needing a deep, thorough clean
Who should skip it
- Shoppers on a strict budget prioritizing immediate savings over longevity
- Users with limited physical strength who prefer a lightweight vacuum feel
- Owners of non-Riccar vacuums or incompatible older Simplicity models
Performance breakdown
Build Durability
Metal core construction significantly outlasts standard plastic alternatives.
Agitation Efficiency
Stiff bristles provide deep carpet penetration for thorough debris removal.
Installation Ease
Direct-fit design makes swapping out old components straightforward and quick.
Compatibility Range
Broad support across multiple brands simplifies finding the right part.
Cleaning Restoration
Effectively revitalizes suction performance on older, worn-out vacuum units.
Design Longevity
Upgraded red brush strips resist wear better than previous black versions.
Key Specs
Material
Metal and plastic
Quantity per pack
1
Compatibility
Fits various non-clutch upright models from Riccar, Simplicity, Carpet Pro, CleanMax, Fuller Brush, and Titan
Bristle length
10.3 mm
Accessory type
Brushroll
Compatible vacuum type
Upright
Surface compatibility
Carpet
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