The Multiquip 12518 Steering Boot is a genuine OEM component designed for the RX1575 walk-behind roller. Sourced directly from Multiquip, this part meets the exact material and dimensional specifications of the original, ensuring a proper fit within the steering assembly. If your existing boot is cracked, torn, or missing, replacing it promptly with part number 12518 helps prevent contamination and wear in the steering linkage.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Material Grade — Molded to the original rubber compound specification, delivering the correct flexibility and compression fit for the steering linkage environment.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to seat and secure exactly as the original boot, connecting to the steering shaft without any trimming or adaptation.
- Confirmed Fitment — Verified for the Multiquip RX1575 walk-behind roller series.
- Contamination Defense — A healthy steering boot keeps dirt, water, and debris out of the steering joint; a failed boot accelerates internal wear and can lead to steering slop or binding.
- Seal Integrity Matters — Maintaining a fully intact boot protects operator control feel and prevents premature failure of the steering components it covers.
The steering boot is a protective rubber sleeve that seals the steering shaft or linkage joint on the RX1575 roller, shielding the internal components from dirt, moisture, and road debris encountered during compaction work. When the boot cracks or tears, contaminants work into the joint, causing accelerated wear and loosening of the steering mechanism. Replacing a worn boot early is one of the simplest ways to preserve accurate steering response and extend the service life of the surrounding assembly.
DHS Equipment supplies genuine Multiquip OEM parts with verified part numbers. If you need help confirming that 12518 is the correct part for your machine, contact our parts team for assistance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 12518 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Steering Boot |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Rollers | RX1575 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
