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Gates 23R5045 Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Belt - Drive Belt
| Brand | Gates 23R5045 |
|---|---|
| Position | Drive Belt |
| Top Width | 1.234 |
| Top Width | 26 |
| Construction | Double notched |
| Color | Black |
| Thickness | .597 |
| Thickness | 15.2 |
| Cord Material | Aramid |
| Cross Section Designation | Rvs-r |
| Outside Circumference | 1311 |
| Outside Circumference | 51.625 |
| Type | Power sport specialty high performance cvt belt |
| Belt Material | Epdm |
| Angle | 26 |
| 9829 | 1.157 |
| 9829 | 29 |
| 9830 | 1282 |
| 9830 | 50.452 |
| 9837 | Yes |
| Angle | 26 |
| Belt Material | Epdm |
| Color | Black |
| Construction | Double notched |
| Cord Material | Aramid |
| Fabric Bottom | Yes |
| Notched | Yes |
| OE Comparison Rating | Oe improved |
| Outside Circumference (in) | 51.625 |
| Outside Circumference (mm) | 1311 |
| Pitch Length (in) | 50.452 |
| Pitch Length (mm) | 1282 |
| Fits | —22 vehicles |
OE improved rating. A direct-fit CVT belt with upgraded performance over standard designs.
Double-notched construction. Helps reduce speed ratio and energy loss in demanding use.
Aramid cord reinforcement. Adds strength for responsive acceleration and higher top speeds.
Cross-references Gates 23R5045 and 654011 for the same application. See all 2.
Gates G-Force RedLine CVT Belt Overview
The Gates G-Force RedLine CVT Belt is a high-performance automatic continuously variable transmission belt built for power sport and specialty CVT applications. Part number 23R5045 uses an aramid cord, EPDM belt material, and a double-notched construction to support stronger engagement and reduced energy loss in demanding off-road use.
For riders and builders searching for a Gates CVT belt for ATV, UTV, or powersports driveline service, 23R5045 is part of the G-Force RedLine line developed for improved acceleration and higher top-speed potential in severe terrain.
Key Features
- Brand: Gates G-Force RedLine CVT Belts
- Part number: 23R5045
- Type: Power Sport Specialty High Performance CVT Belt
- Construction: Double notched
- Belt material: EPDM
- Cord material: Aramid
- Cross section: RVS-R
- Top width: 1.234 in. / 26 mm
- Thickness: .597 in. / 15.2 mm
- Outside circumference: 51.625 in. / 1311 mm
- Pitch length: 50.452 in. / 1282 mm
- Pitch width: 1.157 in. / 29 mm
- Color: Black
- OE comparison rating: OE Improved
Product Details
Gates engineered the G-Force RedLine series as a next-generation CVT belt for demanding power sport use. The aramid reinforcement helps the belt maintain strength under load, while the double-notched profile and fabric bottom support flexibility and heat management in harsh operating conditions. If you are replacing a worn CVT belt on a Gates-equipped machine or cross-referencing 23R5045 for a powersports drivetrain service, this belt is built around precise dimensional specs for consistent fit and operation.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Problems This Belt Can Address
- Slipping or inconsistent CVT engagement
- Loss of acceleration under load
- Reduced top-speed performance from belt wear
- Heat-related belt degradation in off-road conditions
- Noise or vibration caused by a worn transmission belt
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify belt dimensions, section profile, and CVT system requirements before installation. Inspect the clutch faces, variator, and driven pulley for wear or contamination, since a new belt can be affected by damaged mating surfaces. After installation, follow the vehicle manufacturer’s break-in and belt seating procedure for stable performance.
Compatible With select ATV, UTV, and other powersport CVT applications that specify Gates 23R5045 or equivalent dimensions. For vehicle-specific searches, use terms such as Gates 23R5045 CVT belt for ATV and UTV service, or Gates G-Force RedLine belt for powersport transmission repair.
Quality Assurance
Gates is known for drivetrain and power transmission components used in demanding automotive and powersports environments. The G-Force RedLine line is positioned as an OE-improved CVT belt option with reinforced construction and application-specific sizing for consistent service replacement.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Arctic Cat | Stampede 4 XT EPS | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2020 | Arctic Cat | Stampede 4x4 | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2020 | Arctic Cat | Stampede XT EPS | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2020 | New Holland | Rustler 850 Four Passenger | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2020 | New Holland | Rustler 850 Two Passenger | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2019 | New Holland | Rustler 850 Four Passenger | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2019 | New Holland | Rustler 850 Two Passenger | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2019 | Textron | Stampede | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2019 | Textron | Stampede 4 | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2019 | Textron | Stampede 4 Hunter Edition | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2019 | Textron | Stampede 4X | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2019 | Textron | Stampede Hunter Edition | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2019 | Textron | Stampede X | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2018 | New Holland | Rustler 850 Four Passenger | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2018 | New Holland | Rustler 850 Four Passenger Camo | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2018 | New Holland | Rustler 850 Two Passenger | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2018 | New Holland | Rustler 850 Two Passenger Camo | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2018 | Textron | Stampede | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2018 | Textron | Stampede 4 | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2018 | Textron | Stampede 4X | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2018 | Textron | Stampede X | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
| 2017 | New Holland | Rustler 850 | -L | -- | U/K | Drive Belt | Preferred; G-Force RedLine CVT Belts |
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