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Gates PL20705 Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Belt - Drive Belt
| Brand | Gates PL20705 |
|---|---|
| Position | Drive Belt |
| Top Width | .787 |
| Top Width | 20 |
| Construction | Notched |
| Color | Black |
| Cord Material | Polyester |
| Cross Section Designation | Rvs-r |
| Outside Circumference | 32.874 |
| Outside Circumference | 835 |
| Type | Scooter cvt belt |
| Belt Material | Chloroprene |
| Angle | 30 |
| 9837 | Yes |
| Angle | 30 |
| Belt Material | Chloroprene |
| Color | Black |
| Construction | Notched |
| Cord Material | Polyester |
| Notched | Yes |
| OE Comparison Rating | Oe performance |
| Section | Rvs-r |
| Type | Scooter cvt belt |
| Fits | — |
OE-equivalent performance. Conventional belt delivers dependable durability for CVT applications.
Notched construction. Helps the belt flex smoothly in demanding drive systems.
Chloroprene belt material. Built with polyester cords for added strength and stability.
Cross-references Gates PL20705, 835-20-30 and 835X20X30 for the same application. See all 4.
Gates PL20705 Scooter CVT Belt Overview
The Gates PL20705 is a scooter CVT belt built for automatic continuously variable transmission systems used in street-legal step-through scooters and go-karts. It uses a notched construction with a chloroprene belt body and polyester cord reinforcement for OE-performance replacement needs.
Gates POWERLINK scooter belts are offered in conventional and premium designs, and this standard belt is focused on dependable OE-equivalent operation for everyday CVT service. If you are replacing a worn scooter drive belt on a Honda Civic? No, this part is for scooter and go-kart CVT applications, not passenger cars.
Key Features
- Part number: PL20705
- Scooter CVT belt for automatic continuously variable transmissions
- Notched construction for flexible belt operation
- Chloroprene belt material with polyester cord reinforcement
- Black finish
- Top width: 20 mm (.787 in.)
- Outside circumference: 835 mm (32.874 in.)
- 30-degree angle, RVS-R section designation
- OE Performance rating
Detailed Description
The Gates PL20705 scooter belt is engineered for CVT drivetrains that rely on consistent belt grip, smooth ratio changes, and stable power transfer. Its 20 mm top width, 835 mm outside circumference, and 30-degree profile make it a direct-spec replacement for applications that call for this size and section. The notched design helps the belt flex through the variator and driven pulley system, while the chloroprene compound and polyester cord construction support durable everyday use. Gates PL20705 is a practical choice when you need a standard scooter CVT belt with OE-style performance.
This part cross-references 835-20-30 and 835X20X30 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a worn or glazed scooter CVT drive belt
- Restoring smooth acceleration in step-through scooter drivetrains
- Addressing belt slip, chatter, or inconsistent pulley engagement
- Correcting loss of drive caused by belt stretch or wear
- Maintaining proper CVT ratio control in scooter and go-kart applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the required belt dimensions, section, and angle before ordering. Match the 20 mm top width, 835 mm outside circumference, and RVS-R profile to the original specification for the vehicle or equipment. Inspect the variator, driven pulley, and clutch surfaces for wear before installing the new belt, and confirm the belt runs in the correct direction if the application specifies directional installation.
Quality Assurance
Gates POWERLINK belts are built for CVT service with OE-performance expectations in mind. The PL20705 is part of Gates' scooter belt line for standard replacement use in street-legal scooters and go-karts.
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