Gates 49G4266 Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Belt - Drive Belt

Reliable Performance with Gates G-Force CVT Belt 49G4266

The Gates G-Force CVT Belt 49G4266 is engineered for automatic continuously variable transmissions requiring durable and precise power transfer. Designed with advanced materials and construction, this belt supports consistent operation in power sport CVT applications.

• Top width of 1.5 inches (38 mm) for optimal fit and power delivery
• Double notched construction enhances flexibility and grip
• Black chloroprene belt material offers resistance to wear and heat
• Aramid cord material provides high tensile strength and durability
• Outside circumference measures 43.875 inches (1114 mm) for accurate fitment
• Fabric bottom and notched design improve belt engagement and reduce slippage
• Cross section designation Rvs-r with a 26-degree angle for precise transmission compatibility

About the G-Force CVT Belt Product Line

The G-Force CVT Belt line by Gates focuses on power sport CVT belts designed to meet or exceed original equipment performance standards. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent power transmission, making it suitable for a range of automatic CVT systems in powersport vehicles. The 49G4266 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility with specific CVT applications requiring a double notched, aramid cord reinforced belt.

Technical Details and Application

The Gates G-Force CVT Belt 49G4266 features a double notched design that enhances flexibility and grip on the pulleys, reducing belt slip and improving power transfer efficiency. The belt’s chloroprene material resists heat and wear, while the aramid cords provide high tensile strength to withstand the stresses of continuous variable transmission operation. With a top width of 1.5 inches and an outside circumference of 43.875 inches, this belt is engineered for precise fitment in compatible automatic CVT systems, particularly in power sport vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by the Gates G-Force CVT Belt 49G4266

• Slipping or loss of power transmission in automatic CVT systems
• Premature belt wear due to heat or mechanical stress
• Reduced belt flexibility causing transmission inefficiency
• Noise or vibration from worn or damaged CVT belts
• Failure to meet original equipment performance standards

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the CVT system is clean and free of debris before installing the Gates G-Force CVT Belt 49G4266. Verify the belt dimensions match the vehicle’s specifications, particularly the top width and outside circumference. Proper tensioning is critical to avoid premature wear or slippage. Consult the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual for torque and alignment specifications during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the G-Force CVT Belt 49G4266 to meet OE performance standards, ensuring reliable operation in compatible automatic CVT systems. The use of aramid cords and chloroprene materials supports long service life under demanding conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.