{"product_id":"toro-116-9981-anti-scalp-roller-kit","title":"Toro 116-9981 Anti-scalp Roller Kit","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TORO 116-9981 is an anti-scalp roller kit designed to prevent the mower deck from cutting too low and gouging turf on uneven terrain. Anti-scalp rollers mount to the underside of the mower deck and make contact with the ground before the blades can drop into low spots, protecting both the lawn surface and the cutting components. This kit is installed by lawn equipment technicians and experienced equipment operators performing deck maintenance or replacing worn roller assemblies on TORO mowing equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnti-scalp roller kits are used on riding mowers and zero-turn mowers where deck height consistency is critical across varied ground contours. This part is suited for residential and light commercial lawn care applications. Install this kit when existing rollers show cracking, flat spots, or excessive wear that reduces their ability to maintain proper deck clearance over rolling or sloped terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrevents deck scalping on uneven or sloped turf\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtects cutting blades and deck shell from ground contact damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect OEM replacement kit for TORO mowing equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes hardware necessary for roller assembly replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM replacement anti-scalp roller kit for TORO riding mower and zero-turn mower deck assemblies. Refer to the TORO parts lookup tool using part number 116-9981 to confirm fitment for your specific model and serial number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by equipment technicians or qualified operators with basic hand tools. Disengage the blade clutch, shut off the engine, and remove the ignition key before working under the deck. Inspect the deck mounting brackets and hardware for damage before installing the new roller assembly. Follow the equipment manufacturer service manual for proper roller positioning and fastener torque guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Anti-Scalp Roller Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: TORO\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 116-9981\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TORO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51233328693554,"sku":"116-9981","price":71.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/toro-116-9981-anti-scalp-roller-kit","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}