{"product_id":"8ten-deck-spindle-7-inch-replacement-for-simplicity-5061095-greaseable-oem-fit","title":"8TEN Deck Spindle 7-Inch replacement for Simplicity 5061095 — greaseable, OEM-fit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 8TEN 7-inch deck spindle is a direct-fit replacement spindle engineered to restore mower deck performance on many Ferris, Snapper and Simplicity zero-turn and walk-behind models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a worn or damaged spindle causes vibration, poor cutting, or unusual noise, swapping in a reliable OEM-compatible spindle brings the deck back to proper alignment and blade rotation. This 8TEN spindle matches the fit and key features of part numbers like Simplicity 5061095 and related OEM references, so you can replace the original without modifying your mower. It ships with a grease fitting installed to simplify lubrication during routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this spindle fit my mower model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — this spindle is designed to be compatible with a wide range of Ferris, Snapper and Simplicity machines as well as selected Massey Ferguson units. Check your mower’s part number and model list to confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits OEM part numbers including 5061095 and 5061095SM equivalences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ferris models such as 1000Z, IS500Z, IS600Z, IS700Z and many IS-series decks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with Snapper ZTR and walk-behind models including 400Z, 500Z and 550Z series and specific SFH13320KW units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits numerous Simplicity ZT and Citation decks and several Massey Ferguson 2900-series references.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the spindle’s important specifications?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis spindle has a 7-inch overall height and a round blade mounting pattern designed to accept standard mower blades. It comes with a grease fitting to allow routine lubrication but does not include pulley hardware or blade-mounting bolts, so you can reuse your original pulley and fasteners when appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverall height: 7 inches for proper deck geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade interface: round mounting pattern compatible with common blades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: grease fitting pre-installed; no pulley or blade hardware included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardware: reuse OEM blade mounts or purchase separately if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does installing this spindle improve deck performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing a damaged spindle reduces wobble and vibration, helps the blade hold the correct deck plane, and restores consistent cutting height across the deck. That leads to a cleaner, more even cut and can prevent extra wear to belts and bearings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEliminates blade runout that causes uneven turf results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores correct blade alignment to reduce carpeted grass or scalping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces stress on belts and other deck parts by stabilizing rotation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreaseable fitting makes maintenance straightforward and extends life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I know before purchasing and installing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the existing spindle height and confirm the blade mounting pattern to ensure a proper match. Because pulleys and blade hardware are not included, plan to transfer those components from the old spindle or order replacements. Follow manufacturer torque specs and safety procedures during installation to avoid damage or injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify OEM part cross-reference (e.g., 5061095) before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpect to reuse or separately purchase pulley and blade bolts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse correct torque values and new locking hardware where necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintain the grease fitting regularly for optimum service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Lawncare pros and property owners who need an affordable, OEM-compatible spindle to replace a worn or failed unit on Ferris, Snapper, Simplicity and select Massey Ferguson mowers. It’s suitable for technicians performing routine deck rebuilds and DIY owners comfortable with basic mechanical installation and safety practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this spindle include the pulley and blade bolts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, the pulley and blade mounting bolts are not included; reuse your originals or buy replacements separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the grease fitting supplied?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, a grease fitting comes pre-installed so you can lubricate the spindle during maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"8TEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56799130354004,"sku":"B09MR4311Y","price":96.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/8ten-deck-spindle-front-view.jpg?v=1786729041","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/8ten-deck-spindle-7-inch-replacement-for-simplicity-5061095-greaseable-oem-fit","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}