We have been using the Dyson25 for 8 years now and apart from the filters and replacing a brush this was the only major replacement we had to make. The bottom brace on the head broke and snagged on carpets, we didn't have a "backup" vacuum until we decided to get this part. After replacing the head, our vacuum cleaner works amazingly well again. We paid for our 68. I see the price is a bit higher now. It works great and is easy to replace. I took photos to show but for some reason they won'tโฆ