Stens 210-070 Simplicity 2108432 Deck Roller,Black

What It Is

The Stens 210-070 is a direct-replacement deck roller (black, 5-inch diameter) for Simplicity and Snapper zero-turn mowers. It supports the mower deck to prevent scalping and reduce wear on the deck shell during operation.

Fitment & Compatibility

Before buying, verify these three things:

• OEM cross-reference: This Stens roller replaces Simplicity OEM part 2108432. It also fits Snapper models using the same part number.
• Deck size & mounting: Designed for 48-inch and 52-inch Simplicity/Snapper zero-turn decks (e.g., ZT series, Prestige, Broadmoor). Check that your deck has two mounting holes spaced 4.5 inches center-to-center and uses a 3/8-inch shoulder bolt.
• Measurement check: Roller diameter is 5 inches, overall length is 6.5 inches. Measure your old roller—if it’s smaller or larger, this won’t fit.

Not compatible with most residential Craftsman, John Deere, or Toro decks unless they use the same OEM part number.

Key Things to Know

• Quality: Stens is a well-regarded aftermarket brand. The roller uses a durable black rubber compound that holds up well on grass and light gravel, but may wear faster than OEM if used on asphalt or concrete.
• Installation difficulty: Easy—15 minutes with a socket wrench. Requires removing a single bolt per roller. No special tools or disassembly of the deck needed.
• Common gotcha: The included mounting hardware may be metric or SAE depending on your mower’s year. Check your old bolt thread pitch before starting; if mismatched, reuse the original bolt.
• Longevity: Expect 2–3 seasons of typical residential use. If you mow over rough, rocky ground, consider buying a spare—they can crack if struck hard.

Should You Buy It

If you own a Simplicity or Snapper zero-turn with a 48- or 52-inch deck and need a budget-friendly, reliable replacement for a worn or missing deck roller, this Stens part is a solid choice. It’s not for heavy commercial use or non-compatible brands, but for residential owners who want to avoid scalping without paying OEM prices, it’s a smart buy.