If your Shark IZ462H is showing signs of trouble — Poor edge cleaning, brush not spinning — it's likely time for a side brush replacement. Manufacturers recommend replacing it Every 3-6 months, though heavy use can shorten that window significantly.

Below we've compared every available option: the original Shark part and the top-rated compatible alternatives, so you can make the right call for your budget and usage.

$28.90 OEM Price
$7.99 Best Aftermarket
72.4% Potential Savings
4.6★ Avg Rating
898 Total Reviews
⭐ Our Pick

10 Pack Side Brushes Replacement Part Compatible with Shark ION Robot IQ R101AE(RV1001AE), IQ R101(RV1001), RV1000 AV911S AV2501AE RV2502AE Vacuum Cleaner Accessories Compare Part #102KY1000 — Saves you 72% vs OEM with proven 4.45 rating from 716 reviews

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4 Replacement Options for the Shark IZ462H

10 Pack Side Brushes Replacement Part Compatible with Shark ION Robot IQ R101AE(RV1001AE), IQ R101(RV1001), RV1000 AV911S AV2501AE RV2502AE Vacuum Cleaner Accessories Compare Part #102KY1000
10 Pack Side Brushes Replacement Part Compatible with Shark ION Robot IQ R101AE(RV1001AE), IQ R101(RV1001), RV1000 AV911S AV2501AE RV2502AE Vacuum Cleaner Accessories Compare Part #102KY1000
Compatible ✓ Our Pick 10-Pack
★★★★ 4.45 · 716 reviews Well Rated
$0.80 per unit when buying 10-pack
Price: budget-friendly · Value score: 36.57
$7.99 $0.80/ea
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Replacement Side Brushes Compatible with Shark Vacuum Cleaner ION Robot IQ R101AE(RV1001AE), IQ R101(RV1001), RV1000 AV911S AV2501AE RV2502AE AI AV2501S, AV2501AE, RV2502AE, RV2520AOUS, AV2510AOUS
Replacement Side Brushes Compatible with Shark Vacuum Cleaner ION Robot IQ R101AE(RV1001AE), IQ R101(RV1001), RV1000 AV911S AV2501AE RV2502AE AI AV2501S, AV2501AE, RV2502AE, RV2520AOUS, AV2510AOUS
Compatible
★★★★★ 4.55 · 96 reviews Well Rated
Price: budget-friendly · Value score: 3.47
Genuine Replacement Dusting Brush Compatible with Shark Vacuum NV500 NV501 NV502
Genuine Replacement Dusting Brush Compatible with Shark Vacuum NV500 NV501 NV502
Official OEM
★★★★★ 4.75 · 61 reviews Well Rated
Price: premium · Value score: 0.68
Crevice Tool Attachment for Shark Pet Cordless Stick IX141 IZ462H IZ483H IZ363HT IZ361H IZ163H IZ362H Removable Two-in-one Vacuum Crevice Tool Brush Replacement Parts for D-Shaped Vacuum
Crevice Tool Attachment for Shark Pet Cordless Stick IX141 IZ462H IZ483H IZ363HT IZ361H IZ163H IZ362H Removable Two-in-one Vacuum Crevice Tool Brush Replacement Parts for D-Shaped Vacuum
Compatible
★★★★★ 4.75 · 25 reviews Well Rated
Price: fairly priced · Value score: 0.77

OEM vs Aftermarket: Side-by-Side

The key question for most buyers: is the official Shark part worth 3.62× the price compared to a well-reviewed compatible replacement?

Attribute OEM (Shark) Best Aftermarket
Price $28.90 $7.99 −72.4%
Rating 4.75★ (61 reviews) 4.45★ (716 reviews)
Fit type Exact OEM — guaranteed Engineered compatible
Pack options Single 10-pack ($0.80/ea)
Value score 0.68 36.57
Verdict Guaranteed fit, higher cost Better value — 72.4% less

🔍 Does Your Shark IZ462H Need a New Side Brush?

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Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I replace the Shark IZ462H side brush?
Shark suggests replacing the IZ462H side brush Every 3-6 months under normal use — sooner with pets or daily heavy use. Signs it's due: Poor edge cleaning, brush not spinning.
Do I need a new brush roll, or can I just clean it?
Try cleaning first: cut away hair and fibre wound around the bar and its end bearings — that revives a surprising number of 'dead' brush rolls. Replace the bar when the bristles are worn flat, it's cracked, or it stays unbalanced after cleaning.
Do I have to buy the genuine Shark part, or will a compatible one work?
Yes — a compatible (aftermarket) side brush works well in the Shark IZ462H as long as it's made for this exact model. Aftermarket options can save up to 72.4% versus the genuine Shark part. Look for 4.3+ stars with plenty of reviews, and confirm the listing names your exact model.
How much does a Shark IZ462H side brush cost?
Compatible side brush options for the Shark IZ462H start around $5.99, with the genuine Shark part around $28.90. The prices in the table above are checked against Amazon regularly; multipacks usually cost less per unit.
What happens if I don't replace the side brush?
Left too long, a worn side brush causes: Poor edge cleaning, brush not spinning. It can also strain the motor over time, so replacing it on schedule is far cheaper than a repair.
🔧 Replacing it yourself?

Read our step-by-step guide: How to replace the Shark IZ462H side brush — takes about 5–10 minutes, no tools required.