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Gates K081000HD Serpentine Belt
| Brand | Gates K081000HD |
|---|---|
| Belt Material | EPDM |
| Cord Material | Polyester |
| Cord Material | Polyester |
| Cross Section Designation | K |
| Effective Length | 100.01 |
| Effective Length | 2540 |
| OE Comparison Rating | OE Improved |
| Outside Circumference | 100.58 |
| Outside Circumference | 2555 |
| Rib Quantity | 8 |
| Section | K |
| Top Width | 1.087 |
| Top Width | 28 |
| Type | Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Heavy Duty) |
| Type | Automotive V-Ribbed Belt (Heavy Duty) |
| Washer Pump Included | EPDM |
| Product line | FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt |
| Fits | Ford · 12 vehicles |
OE improved replacement. Heavy-duty Micro-V belt built for durability, flexibility, and longer life.
EPDM construction. Distinct green overcord adds stability for demanding accessory drives.
Polyester cord reinforcement. Helps the belt hold its shape under heavy-duty use.
Cross-references Bando 8PK2540, Continental 4081000 and Dayco 5081000 for the same application. See all 43.
Gates FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt
The Gates FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt is built for demanding accessory drive systems that need stable operation and long service life. This K081000HD serpentine belt uses EPDM construction with a polyester cord and a distinct green overcord for added durability and flexibility in heavy-duty service.
Compatible With 1999-2001 Ford F-250 Super Duty and 1999-2001 Ford F-350 Super Duty applications listed below, this belt is a direct replacement for heavy-duty V-ribbed drive systems. The Gates K081000HD is engineered for fleet use where reduced downtime and consistent belt performance matter.
Key Features
- Heavy-duty serpentine belt for accessory drive systems
- EPDM belt material for durability and longer service life
- Polyester cord construction for strength and stability
- 8-rib, K-section design for heavy-duty V-ribbed applications
- OE Improved rating for updated replacement performance
- Effective length: 100.01 in. (2540 mm)
- Outside circumference: 100.58 in. (2555 mm)
- Top width: 1.087 in. (28 mm)
Product Details
Gates FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V belts are part of a product line focused on fleet durability and lower maintenance downtime. The K081000HD uses patented EPDM construction and a green overcord to improve flexibility, stability, and wear resistance in heavy-duty drives. For buyers searching for a Ford F-250 Super Duty serpentine belt or Ford F-350 Super Duty accessory drive belt, this part number provides a precise heavy-duty replacement option.
This part cross-references Bando 8PK2540 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Squealing or slipping accessory drive belt noise
- Cracking, glazing, or visible belt wear
- Loss of belt tension stability in heavy-duty service
- Reduced accessory drive performance from an aging serpentine belt
- Downtime caused by belt replacement intervals that are too short
Installation Notes
- Verify belt routing against the vehicle’s accessory drive diagram before installation.
- Confirm the belt length, rib count, and section match the original application.
- Inspect pulleys, tensioners, and idlers for wear before installing a new belt.
- Use the listed fitment notes for 1999-2001 Ford F-250 Super Duty and 1999-2001 Ford F-350 Super Duty vehicles, including A/C and non-stripped chassis configurations shown in the fitment data.
Quality Assurance
Gates designs FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V belts for demanding fleet and commercial use, with EPDM construction and OE Improved replacement positioning. The K081000HD is built to deliver stable operation in heavy-duty accessory drive applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | W/A.C.; W/O Stripped Chassis; FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | HVAC heater hose with A/C, fits Serpentine Belt application.; FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | W/A.C.; W/O Stripped Chassis; FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | HVAC heater hose with A/C, fits Serpentine Belt application.; FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | W/A.C.; W/O Stripped Chassis; FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | HVAC heater hose with A/C, fits Serpentine Belt application.; FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | W/A.C.; W/O Stripped Chassis; FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | HVAC heater hose with A/C, fits Serpentine Belt application.; FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | W/A.C.; W/O Stripped Chassis; FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | HVAC heater hose with A/C, fits Serpentine Belt application.; FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | GAS | N/A | W/A.C.; W/O Stripped Chassis; FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | HVAC heater hose with A/C, fits Serpentine Belt application.; FleetRunner Heavy Duty Micro-V Belt |
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