{"product_id":"gates-k080876hd-serpentine-belt","title":"Gates K080876HD Serpentine Belt","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Heavy Duty Serpentine Belt for Automotive Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt K080876HD is engineered to deliver consistent performance in demanding automotive environments. Designed with durable materials and precise dimensions, this serpentine belt supports accessory drive systems in various vehicle makes and models requiring a heavy duty solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop width: 1.087 inches (28 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffective length: 87.63 inches (2226 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside circumference: 88.125 inches (2240 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-rib automotive v-ribbed belt design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with EPDM belt material and polyester cord for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross section designation: K\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE comparison rating: OE improved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt line by Gates is specifically developed for commercial and heavy duty automotive applications. This product line focuses on delivering extended belt life and improved resistance to heat, wear, and environmental factors. The K080876HD part number is part of this line, offering a robust serpentine belt solution that meets or exceeds original equipment specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis serpentine belt features an 8-rib design with a top width of 1.087 inches (28 mm), providing optimal grip and power transmission for accessory drive systems. The belt’s effective length measures 87.63 inches (2226 mm), with an outside circumference of 88.125 inches (2240 mm), ensuring compatibility with a range of heavy duty automotive engines. Constructed from EPDM material and reinforced with polyester cords, the belt offers enhanced flexibility and resistance to cracking, heat, and wear. The K cross section designation aligns with industry standards for heavy duty v-ribbed belts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or cracked serpentine belts in heavy duty trucks and commercial vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses belt slippage and noise issues in accessory drive systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves belt longevity under high heat and load conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with vehicles requiring an OE improved serpentine belt solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports reliable operation of alternators, power steering pumps, and air conditioning compressors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure proper belt tension and alignment during installation to prevent premature wear. Verify the belt length and rib count match the vehicle’s specifications. Use appropriate tools to route the belt correctly around pulleys, avoiding twisting or misalignment. Regular inspection of belt condition and tension is recommended to maintain optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt K080876HD is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, providing reliable performance in heavy duty automotive applications. This belt carries an OE improved rating, indicating it meets or exceeds original equipment specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product supplier or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52135918567605,"sku":"BBSC-K080876HD","price":76.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_K080876HD_Fro.jpg?v=1775231643","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-k080876hd-serpentine-belt","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}