Gates 73G2644 Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Belt - Drive Belt

Reliable Gates G-Force CVT Belt for Automatic Transmissions

The Gates G-Force CVT Belt 73G2644 is engineered for power sport continuously variable transmissions, delivering consistent performance and durability. Designed with advanced materials and construction, this belt supports smooth operation in compatible vehicles requiring a 27.25-inch outside circumference and 18 mm top width.

• Top Width: 18 mm (0.719 inches)
• Outside Circumference: 692 mm (27.25 inches)
• Construction: Notched design for enhanced flexibility
• Cord Material: Aramid for high tensile strength
• Belt Material: Chloroprene for durability and heat resistance
• Cross Section Designation: Rvs-r
• Fabric Bottom: Yes, for improved grip and reduced slippage
• Type: Power sport CVT belt suitable for automatic continuously variable transmissions
• Color: Black
• Angle: 30 degrees for optimized belt engagement

About the Gates G-Force CVT Belt Product Line

The G-Force CVT Belt line by Gates focuses on delivering reliable power transmission solutions for automatic CVT systems, particularly in power sport applications. This product line emphasizes durable materials like aramid cords and chloroprene belts combined with notched construction to provide flexibility and strength. The 73G2644 model exemplifies these qualities, engineered to meet or exceed OE performance standards for vehicles requiring precise belt specifications.

Technical Details and Performance Features

The Gates 73G2644 CVT belt features a notched construction that enhances flexibility and heat dissipation, critical for maintaining consistent power transfer in automatic CVT systems. The aramid cord material offers high tensile strength and resistance to stretching, ensuring long service life under demanding conditions. Chloroprene belt material provides resistance to wear, heat, and environmental factors, while the fabric bottom reduces slippage and improves belt engagement. With a 30-degree angle design and Rvs-r cross section, this belt is optimized for power sport CVT applications requiring precise fitment and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CVT belts in automatic transmissions
• Resolving slipping or inconsistent belt engagement issues
• Addressing premature belt wear due to heat or material fatigue
• Improving power transfer efficiency in power sport vehicles
• Maintaining OE performance standards in compatible CVT systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the belt size matches the vehicle’s CVT specifications, particularly the 18 mm top width and 27.25-inch outside circumference. Inspect pulleys and transmission components for wear before installation to prevent premature belt failure. Proper tensioning is critical; follow manufacturer guidelines to avoid over-tightening or slack. The notched design requires careful alignment to maintain optimal belt engagement and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Gates G-Force CVT Belt 73G2644 is manufactured to meet OE comparison ratings, ensuring compatibility and performance consistent with original equipment. Gates products undergo rigorous quality control to maintain durability and reliability in demanding automotive environments. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or authorized distributors.