Gates 49G4714 Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Belt - Drive Belt

Overview of Gates G-Force CVT Belt 49G4714

The Gates G-Force CVT Belt 49G4714 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 in demanding driving conditions.

• Top width: 1.49 inches (38 mm)
• Outside circumference: 48.318 inches (1227 mm)
• Double notched construction for enhanced flexibility
• Black chloroprene belt material with fabric bottom
• Aramid cord material for high tensile strength
• Cross section designation: Rvs-r
• Power sport CVT belt type with 26-degree angle
• OE performance comparison rating

G-Force CVT Belt Product Line Details

The G-Force CVT Belt line by Gates focuses on delivering high-quality belts specifically designed for powersport applications. This product line emphasizes durability and performance by utilizing advanced materials such as chloroprene rubber and aramid cords. The 49G4714 model benefits from this engineering, providing a reliable replacement part that meets original equipment standards for automatic continuously variable transmissions.

Technical Description and Features

The Gates 49G4714 CVT belt is constructed with a double notched design that improves belt flexibility and heat dissipation, which is critical for maintaining performance under variable load conditions. The belt’s black chloroprene material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, while the aramid cords provide superior tensile strength to handle the stresses of powersport CVT systems. The fabric bottom enhances grip and reduces slippage within the transmission pulleys. With a top width of 1.49 inches and an outside circumference of 48.318 inches, this belt fits specific powersport CVT applications requiring the Rvs-r cross section designation.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CVT belts in powersport vehicles
• Addresses slipping or loss of power transmission in automatic CVT systems
• Helps reduce belt noise caused by wear or improper fit
• Improves overall transmission efficiency and responsiveness
• Suitable for vehicles requiring OE performance rated CVT belts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates G-Force CVT Belt 49G4714, ensure the belt is properly aligned with the pulleys and tensioned according to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications. Inspect the transmission components for wear or damage before installation to prevent premature belt failure. The double notched design requires careful handling to avoid twisting or kinking during installation. Use appropriate tools to maintain belt integrity and verify fitment compatibility with your specific powersport make and model.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the G-Force CVT Belt 49G4714 to meet or exceed original equipment standards, providing consistent performance and durability. The belt’s OE comparison rating confirms its suitability as a direct replacement part. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliability in powersport transmission applications.