Gates K060928 Serpentine Belt - Accessory Drive

Overview of Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K060928

The Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K060928 is engineered for reliable performance in Land Rover vehicles. Designed specifically for models such as the Defender 90, Defender 110, Defender 130, Discovery, Range Rover, and Range Rover Sport, this serpentine belt ensures consistent accessory drive operation.

• Top width: 20 mm (0.807 inches)
• Effective length: 2355 mm (92.72 inches)
• Outside circumference: 2369 mm (93.25 inches)
• 6-rib automotive v-ribbed belt (standard)
• Belt material: EPDM for durability and heat resistance
• Cord material: Polyester for strength and flexibility
• Cross section designation: K
• OE performance rating for direct replacement quality

Product Line Details: Premium OE Micro-V Belt

The Premium OE Micro-V Belt line by Gates is designed to meet original equipment specifications, providing a direct fit and reliable performance. This product line focuses on delivering consistent power transmission and durability, making it suitable for demanding automotive applications. The K060928 belt maintains the standards expected from OE components, ensuring compatibility and longevity in Land Rover accessory drive systems.

Technical Description and Features

This serpentine belt features a 6-rib design with a K cross section, optimized for smooth operation and efficient power transfer. The belt's EPDM material offers resistance to heat, ozone, and wear, while the polyester cord reinforcement provides tensile strength and flexibility. With an effective length of 2355 mm and a top width of 20 mm, the belt fits precisely within the accessory drive system of Land Rover Defender and Range Rover models. The outside circumference of 2369 mm ensures proper tension and alignment during operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Land Rover Defender 90, 110, and 130
• Land Rover Discovery
• Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport
• Replacement for worn or damaged serpentine belts in accessory drive systems
• Maintains proper function of alternator, power steering, and air conditioning components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K060928, ensure the belt routing matches the vehicle’s accessory drive diagram. Check pulleys and tensioners for wear or damage before installation. Proper tension adjustment is critical to prevent slippage or premature wear. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the belt or surrounding components during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Gates Premium OE Micro-V Belt K060928 is manufactured to meet OE performance standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. The belt material and construction undergo rigorous quality control to maintain consistent dimensions and strength. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support automotive maintenance needs.