{"product_id":"vitamix-drive-socket-gear-clutch-replacement-kit-891","title":"Vitamix Drive Socket Gear\/Clutch Replacement Kit 891","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVitamix Drive Socket Replacement Kit – Part 891\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your commercial Vitamix blender running at peak performance with this precision-engineered Drive Socket Replacement Kit. Designed for busy kitchens, cafés, smoothie bars, and restaurants, this kit lets you restore full blending power in minutes — no technician required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is a Drive Socket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drive socket is the critical connection point between your blender motor and the blade assembly. When it wears or fails, your blender stops working. Replacing it promptly protects your motor and prevents costly downtime during peak service hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Vitamix Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is compatible with a wide range of Vitamix commercial blenders, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Quiet One®\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrink Machine™ \u0026amp; Drink Machine Advance®\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVita-Prep® \u0026amp; Vita-Prep® 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarBoss® \u0026amp; BarBoss MP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortion Blending Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModels: 1002, 1230, 1243, VM0100, VM0100A, Vita-Pro, Vulcan Hart, 2-Speed Drink Machine, 2-Step Timer, Bar Boss 5039, Drink Machine 20 Sec \/ 45 Sec \/ Advance, and many in-counter and on-counter systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot compatible with the Vitamix XL®.\u003c\/strong\u003e Please verify your model number and dimensions before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotor Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acts as a safety buffer — absorbs stress from blade blockages to prevent costly motor damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel Insert:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for heavy commercial use and daily high-volume blending\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDIY Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e No special tools needed — Allen wrench and printed instructions included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast Replacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restore your blender to full operation in minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimises Downtime:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for cafés, juice bars, and restaurants where every minute counts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 891\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 40mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 25mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSquare Hole:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5mm × 6.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Vitamix Drive Socket Gear (Part #891)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Allen Wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted installation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will this fit my Vitamix blender?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: This kit fits most Vitamix commercial models including the Quiet One, Vita-Prep, and Drink Machine series. It is \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e compatible with the Vitamix XL®. Check your model number against the compatibility list above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do I need a technician to install it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No. The included Allen wrench and step-by-step instructions make this a straightforward DIY replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I know if my drive socket needs replacing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Common signs include the blender motor running but blades not spinning, unusual grinding noises, or visible wear on the socket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this for commercial use only?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — this part is designed and rated for commercial blending environments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vitamix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58254683406668,"sku":"VMX-891-DSK","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/4857\/7612\/files\/Vitamix_Drive_Socket_Kit_Drive_socket_kit_-_891.jpg?v=1785403649","url":"https:\/\/launchcatering.com\/products\/vitamix-drive-socket-gear-clutch-replacement-kit-891","provider":"LAUNCHCATERING LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}