Product Description

The Hoover transmission gasket (RH) part number 160043 is an authentic OEM replacement seal for the transmission housing on Hoover upright vacuum cleaners. This right-hand gasket maintains a proper seal between the transmission case and motor assembly, preventing dust ingress and ensuring consistent power transfer to the brush roll.

Engineered as a precision-fit component, this gasket is manufactured to original Hoover specifications using durable elastomer materials designed to withstand heat, vibration, and repeated compression cycles. The gasket's profile matches the transmission housing geometry exactly, ensuring a reliable, leak-free seal throughout the vacuum's operating life.

Compatible with Hoover WindTunnel T-Series, WindTunnel Max, WindTunnel 3.0, and React series uprights. Fits models across the standard consumer and commercial Hushtone and Conquest lines.

As Utah's largest authorized Hoover dealer, Swiss Boy Vacuum stocks genuine OEM gaskets and seals for all major upright and commercial systems. Our Bountiful, Utah shop has served the Wasatch Front since 1963. Expert parts identification and same-day shipping available. Call 801-298-3656 for compatibility verification.

Why Choose This Product?

• Authentic OEM part 160043 — exact factory specifications and fit
• Prevents dust leakage at transmission housing joint
• Compatible with WindTunnel T-Series, Max, 3.0, React, Hushtone, and Conquest models
• Durable elastomer construction withstands heat and vibration cycles
• Quick replacement reduces downtime for home and commercial users
• In-stock at Swiss Boy Vacuum for immediate shipment

Specifications

• Brand: Hoover
• Part Number: 160043
• Component: Transmission gasket (right-hand)
• Material: Elastomer
• Application: Transmission housing seal

Compatibility

• Hoover Models: WindTunnel T-Series, WindTunnel Max, WindTunnel 3.0, React series, Hushtone commercial, Conquest commercial

Use Case

This gasket is essential for owners experiencing dust leakage around the transmission housing, loss of suction, or motor performance issues stemming from improper sealing. Technicians and DIY users restoring vintage or high-use Hoover uprights rely on this OEM gasket to restore transmission integrity and extend vacuum lifespan. Commercial operators with Hushtone or Conquest models benefit from quick, reliable repairs that minimize equipment downtime.