{"product_id":"gates-23g4246-automatic-continuously-variable-transmission-cvt-belt-drive-belt","title":"Gates 23G4246 Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Belt - Drive Belt","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates G-Force CVT Belt 23G4246\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates G-Force CVT Belt 23G4246 is engineered for automatic continuously variable transmissions, designed to deliver reliable power transfer in powersport vehicles. Featuring a double notched construction and aramid cord material, this belt ensures durability and consistent performance under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop width: 1.219 inches (31 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside circumference: 43.625 inches (1108 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble notched construction for enhanced flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack chloroprene belt material with fabric bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAramid cord reinforcement for high tensile strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross section designation: Rvs-r\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e28-degree angle design for optimized belt engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower sport CVT belt type suitable for automatic transmissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGates G-Force CVT Belt Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe G-Force CVT Belt line by Gates focuses on delivering high-quality belts specifically designed for powersport applications. This product line emphasizes durability and OE performance standards, making the 23G4246 part a reliable choice for vehicles requiring a robust automatic continuously variable transmission belt. The double notched design and aramid cords contribute to improved belt life and consistent power delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates G-Force CVT Belt 23G4246 is constructed from chloroprene, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, oil, and wear. The belt’s double notched design enhances flexibility and grip on the pulleys, reducing slippage and improving transmission efficiency. Reinforced with aramid cords, the belt maintains high tensile strength and resists stretching, which is critical for maintaining proper tension and performance in automatic CVT systems. The fabric bottom reduces friction and wear against the pulleys, extending belt life. With a top width of 1.219 inches and an outside circumference of 43.625 inches, this belt fits specific powersport CVT applications requiring the Rvs-r cross section.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged CVT belts in powersport vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses slipping or loss of power transmission in automatic CVT systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent premature belt wear due to heat and friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves transmission efficiency and smoothness in powersport applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vehicles requiring OE performance rated CVT belts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates G-Force CVT Belt 23G4246, ensure the belt is properly aligned with the pulleys and tensioned according to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications. The double notched design requires careful handling to avoid damage to the belt edges. Inspect the pulleys and transmission components for wear before installation to maximize belt life. Use appropriate tools to avoid twisting or kinking the belt during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the G-Force CVT Belt 23G4246 to meet OE performance standards, ensuring reliable operation in powersport automatic transmissions. The use of aramid cords and chloroprene materials supports durability and resistance to environmental factors. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support long-term use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52138083221685,"sku":"BBSC-23G4246","price":62.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_23G4246_Fro.jpg?v=1775231846","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-23g4246-automatic-continuously-variable-transmission-cvt-belt-drive-belt","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}