Kirby Armature with Rear Bearing
Best replacement part for DIY vacuum motor repairs.
Keep your Kirby vacuum running smoothly with this genuine 114789 Armature, complete with a rear bearing. Designed as a direct replacement, it ensures optimal motor performance for a wide range of Kirby upright models, including the G3 through G6, Diamond Edition, Sentria, Ultimate G, and Avalir G10E. This essential component is crucial for maintaining the operational integrity of your vacuum cleaner, offering a reliable solution for repairs and upkeep. The seller provides a 30-day return policy for unused items, ensuring your satisfaction.
$49.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
24
/ 7972
#24 in Vacuum Accessories
Price vs Category Average
+4%
Above average
Part Type
Armature with Rear Bearing
/ Armature with Rear Bearing
Who it's for
- Owners seeking to restore original factory suction power
- DIYers wanting a quick, hassle-free motor repair
- Budget-conscious users looking to avoid buying a new vacuum
Who should skip it
- Shoppers prioritizing low-cost aftermarket alternatives
- Novice users uncomfortable with complex mechanical disassembly
- Consumers needing immediate, local part availability
Performance breakdown
Component Authenticity
Genuine OEM manufacturing ensures perfect fitment and long-term motor reliability.
Model Versatility
Broad compatibility covers nearly every major Kirby series from G3 onwards.
Installation Complexity
Requires mechanical aptitude and specific tools to access the vacuum motor.
Bearing Integration
Pre-installed rear bearing saves significant time during the repair process.
Motor Restoration
Direct replacement restores original suction power and operational motor efficiency.
Repair Longevity
High-quality build materials provide a durable fix for aging vacuum units.
Key Specs
Part Type
Armature with Rear Bearing
Part Number
114789
Compatibility
Kirby G3, G4, G5, G6, Diamond Edition, Sentria, Ultimate G, Avalir G10E
Compatible Vacuum Type
Upright
Return Policy
30 days from delivery
Features
- Genuine Kirby replacement part
- Includes essential rear bearing
- Ensures optimal motor performance
- Wide model compatibility
- Direct replacement for specific Kirby series
- Maintains vacuum operational integrity
What customers say
Owners consistently praise this Kirby armature for its reliable performance and perfect fit, restoring powerful suction. The consensus highlights excellent value, noting this high quality replacement part significantly extends the life of an expensive appliance. Customers appreciate avoiding the cost of a new machine, making this component a smart investment. The ease of installation is frequently mentioned, contributing to high satisfaction and a smart way to maintain your existing Kirby system.
Know before you buy
This is a genuine Kirby replacement part, ensuring it meets the exact manufacturing standards and quality specifications of your original vacuum motor.
Yes, this part includes the rear bearing, which simplifies the installation process and ensures the motor assembly functions correctly right out of the box.
This part is designed for a wide range of Kirby upright models, including the G3, G4, G5, G6, Diamond Edition, Ultimate G, Sentria, and the Avalir G10E.
You may need to replace the armature if your vacuum is experiencing motor failure, excessive noise, burning smells, or a loss of suction power that persists after cleaning the filters and checking for blockages.
Replacing an armature requires disassembling the vacuum motor housing, which is a moderate-level repair. If you are not comfortable working with electrical components or motor assemblies, we recommend consulting a professional technician.
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