GATES Synchronous Drive Gearbelts

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Gates synchronous drive gearbelts are ideal for automotive, manufacturing and industrial machinery for power transmission and timing control operations by synchronising rotating components. They are...Read more
StyleModelPitch LengthPitchMaterialPrice
ATP524XL037---€55.38
ATP400XL037---€55.10
ATP420XL025---€40.28
ATP524XL025---€50.77
ATP186XL037---€28.26
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ATP274XL037---€39.45
ATP350XL025---€32.61
ATP132XL025---€16.87
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ATP612XL037---€61.95
ATP222XL025---€22.60
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ATP244XL037---€37.17
ATP322XL025---€27.13
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ATP246XL025---€23.63
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ATP234XL025---€23.22
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ATP148XL037---€25.43
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ATP156XL037---€27.45
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ATP468XL025---€44.92
ATP506XL037---€50.77
ATP188XL025---€20.71
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ATP338XL037---€44.20
ATP172XL037---€27.40
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ATP146XL025---€19.00
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ATP176XL037---€28.75
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ATP158XL025---€19.47
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ATP192XL025---€21.35
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StyleModelPitch LengthNumber Of TeethPitchMaterialPrice
A61CCB142K61.07"601"Chloroprene€239.43
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A63CCB165K63"631"Chloroprene€244.34
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A64CCB170K63.95"-1"Chloroprene€244.34
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A65CCB175K64.95"651"Chloroprene€249.25
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StyleModelTop WidthMaterialPitchPrice
A6880BR----
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A38T4350---€55.78
A38X4320---€91.36
A25X4320---€91.36
A38X4401---€91.36
A38X4350---€91.36
A38X5210---€91.36
A38T4420---€55.78
A6440BR---€54.54
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A38X4750---€91.36
A7002BR---€143.93
A38X4730---€91.36
A38X4640---€91.36
A6799BR---€26.73
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A6657BR---€52.73
A32T4400----
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A38X4340---€91.36
A28C3596---€144.12
A38T4640---€55.78
A28G3596---€100.05
A25T4420----
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A290J16---€79.06
A38T4351---€55.78
A6912BR---€48.51
A6879BR---€105.00
StyleModelMaterialPitch LengthNumber Of TeethPitchPrice
ATP3360-14MGT-115----€3,588.21
ATP966-14MGT-85----€1,214.32
ATP1190-14MGT-115----€1,797.77
ATP1890-14MGT-170----€3,496.19
ATP1190-14MGT-85----€1,347.68
ATP2310-14MGT-115----€2,818.12
ATP1400-14MGT-170----€3,065.67
ATP1190-14MGT-55----€921.56
ATP966-14MGT-40----€703.25
ATP2800-14MGT-170----€4,500.53
ATP966-14MGT-55----€834.21
ATP3500-14MGT-170----€5,401.72
ATP2450-14MGT-170Neoprene96.46"-0.551"€3,984.84
ATP4956-14MGT-55Neoprene195 3/25"-0.551"€2,785.70
ATP6860-14MGT-40Neoprene270 2/25"-0.551"€2,842.63
ATP4578-14MGT-85Neoprene180 6/25"-0.551"€3,831.93
ATP3500-14MGT-55Neoprene137 4/5"-0.551"€1,981.40
ATP4956-14MGT-85Neoprene195 3/25"-0.551"€3,828.82
ATP3360-14MGT-55Neoprene132 7/25"-0.551"€1,793.14
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ATP1778-14MGT-40Neoprene70"-0.551"€870.41
ATP5740-14MGT-85Neoprene225.98"-0.551"€4,484.50
ATP3500-14MGT-85Neoprene137 4/5"-0.551"€2,950.98
ATP3850-14MGT-40Neoprene151.57"-0.551"€1,615.94
ATP1890-14MGT-40Neoprene74.41"-0.551"€914.06
ATP4326-14MGT-170Neoprene170.31"-0.551"€6,666.87
StyleModelPitchPitch LengthMaterialPrice
ATP843-3M-15---€67.18
ATP531-3M-06---€25.49
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ATP486-3M-06---€25.00
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ATP447-3M-09---€32.07
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ATP420-3M-09---€33.16
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ATP753-3M-06---€30.10
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ATP597-3M-06---€27.21
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ATP3MR-648-06---€30.72
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ATP3MR-1536-09---€70.99
ATP669-3M-09---€45.28
ATP711-3M-15---€52.10
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ATP597-3M-09---€38.60
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ATP474-3M-09---€33.08
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ATP3MR-945-09---€48.77
ATP633-3M-09---€37.77
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ATP3MR-1335-09---€58.72
ATP1263-3M-15---€91.39
ATP1191-3M-09---€47.49
ATP3MR-795-090.118"31.3"Neoprene€50.16
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StyleModelPitchPitch LengthMaterialPrice
ATP500-5M-25---€106.13
ATP425-5M-25---€83.63
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ATP1690-5M-25---€239.50
ATP3800-5M-09---€184.09
ATP2525-5M-15---€193.75
ATP400-5M-09---€40.87
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ATP5MR-1595-25---€248.20
ATP535-5M-09---€57.73
ATP475-5M-09---€53.58
ATP850-5M-09---€57.51
ATP1790-5M-25---€239.70
ATP475-5M-15---€64.04
ATP5MR-1050-15---€108.82
ATP5MR-2250-15---€198.46
ATP1000-5M-09---€64.18
ATP710-5M-25---€122.54
ATP1895-5M-15---€157.58
ATP710-5M-09---€48.74
ATP1125-5M-09---€69.53
ATP600-5M-09---€46.68
ATP800-5M-09---€48.02
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ATP450-5M-25---€95.12
ATP475-5M-25---€85.03
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ATP600-5M-15---€73.51
ATP400-5M-25---€88.82
StyleModelMaterialPitchPitch LengthNumber Of TeethPrice
ATP800-8MGT-85----€484.75
ATP1064-8MGT-30----€223.54
ATP2200-8MGT-85----€1,029.01
ATP1064-8MGT-20----€151.89
ATP920-8MGT-85----€548.89
ATP920-8MGT-30----€200.16
ATP640-8MGT-20----€114.05
ATP720-8MGT-50----€263.34
ATP1440-8MGT-85----€752.40
ATP1512-8MGT-85----€738.71
ATP560-8MGT-85----€355.56
ATP560-8MGT-50----€213.72
ATP2800-8MGT-30Neoprene0.315"110 6/25"-€482.59
ATP1120-8MGT-85Neoprene0.315"44.09"-€630.71
ATP3048-8MGT-50Neoprene0.315"120"-€801.79
ATP1280-8MGT-50Neoprene0.315"50.39"-€408.59
ATP1040-8MGT-20Neoprene0.315"40.94"-€155.72
ATP1280-8MGT-20Neoprene8 mm--€172.21
ATP1512-8MGT-20Neoprene0.315"59.53"-€193.55
ATP3280-8MGT-50Neoprene0.315"129.13"-€853.97
ATP560-8MGT-20Neoprene0.315"22.05"-€100.73
ATP2000-8MGT-85Neoprene0.315"78.74"-€926.64
ATP1760-8MGT-20Neoprene8 mm--€219.90
ATP800-8MGT-20Neoprene0.315"31 1/2"-€127.83
ATP640-8MGT-50Neoprene0.315"25 1/5"-€232.08
StyleModelPitchMaterialPrice
ATP820H300--€670.79
ATP645H150--€272.20
ATP555H150--€240.75
ATP1140H075--€234.04
ATP820H075--€175.88
ATP410H200--€253.13
ATP1180H300--€908.22
ATP730H200--€421.26
ATP555H200--€320.38
ATP560H075--€127.59
ATP370H300--€348.96
ATP605H150--€273.64
ATP585H200--€334.67
ATP350H300--€347.58
ATP490H300--€432.51
ATP560H300--€502.55
ATP1180H150--€472.25
ATP415H300--€374.79
ATP320H150--€161.14
ATP315H150--€158.31
ATP445H300--€397.67
ATP270H300--€288.54
ATP1140H200--€601.13
ATP210H200--€150.74
ATP585H100--€170.71
StyleModelPitchMaterialPrice
ATP510L050--€74.58
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ATP218L050--€49.08
ATP195L100--€83.31
ATP195L075--€67.47
ATP375L075--€98.60
ATP218L075--€67.66
ATP248L075--€73.28
ATP158L100--€63.00
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ATP199L050--€57.76
ATP945L050--€134.86
ATP375L050--€70.03
ATP248L050--€53.00
ATP446L075--€107.56
ATP199L100--€83.31
ATP817L050--€100.73
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ATP900L100--€223.03
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ATP600L075--€119.13
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ATP510L075--€103.20
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ATP450L075--€95.35
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ATP315L050--€59.03
ATP446L050--€74.17
ATP345L075--€83.74
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ATP390L050--€62.38
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ATP345L050--€56.94
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ATP322L050--€54.76
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StyleModelMaterialPitchPitch LengthNumber Of TeethPrice
A14MGT-3136-125----€2,523.62
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A14MGT-2310-125----€2,005.38
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A2590-14MGT-115Ethylene Elastomeric---€1,141.40
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A3150-14MGT-85FEthylene Elastomeric---€1,079.19
A2800-14MGT-170Ethylene Elastomeric---€1,783.24
RFQ
A3360-14MGT-40FEthylene Elastomeric---€607.48
A4326-14MGT-85Ethylene Elastomeric---€1,342.77
RFQ
A6860-14MGT-170Ethylene Elastomeric---€4,111.26
RFQ
A4956-14MGT-55Ethylene Elastomeric---€1,030.19
RFQ
A4578-14MGT-85Ethylene Elastomeric---€1,417.09
RFQ
A2450-14MGT-170Neoprene0.551"96.46"-€1,578.90
RFQ
A2310-14MGT-170Neoprene0.551"90.94"-€1,515.10
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A2450-14MGT-40Neoprene0.551"96.46"-€408.42
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A2450-14MGT-55Neoprene0.551"96.46"-€546.01
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A2450-14MGT-85Neoprene0.551"96.46"-€809.51
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A2450-14MGT-115Neoprene0.551"96.46"-€1,085.67
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A2590-14MGT-55Neoprene0.551"101.97"-€573.62
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A2590-14MGT-40Neoprene0.551"101.97"-€428.22
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A2590-14MGT-85Neoprene0.551"101.97"-€850.82
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A2590-14MGT-170Neoprene0.551"101.97"-€1,660.55
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A2800-14MGT-40Neoprene0.551"110 6/25"--
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A2800-14MGT-55Neoprene0.551"110 6/25"-€614.94
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A2800-14MGT-85Neoprene0.551"110 6/25"-€912.89
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A2800-14MGT-115Neoprene0.551"110 6/25"-€1,225.00
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A3150-14MGT-40Neoprene0.551"124.02"-€502.75
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StyleModelMaterialNumber Of TeethPitchPrice
A528-2MGT-09---€13.36
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A474-2MGT-09---€12.79
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A220-2MGT-04---€5.23
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A212-2MGT-06---€7.28
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A258-2MGT-06---€7.76
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A152-2MGT-09---€8.80
RFQ
A136-2MGT-09---€8.41
RFQ
A124-2MGT-09---€8.54
RFQ
A158-2MGT-09---€9.11
RFQ
A380-2MGT-09---€11.55
RFQ
A406-2MGT-06---€8.80
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A126-2MGT-04---€4.52
RFQ
A552-2MGT-09---€13.63
RFQ
A488-2MGT-06---€9.65
RFQ
A136-2MGT-04---€4.68
RFQ
A848-2MGT-09---€17.34
RFQ
A240-2MGT-09---€10.05
RFQ
A332-2MGT-06---€8.13
RFQ
A168-2MGT-06---€6.92
RFQ
A166-2MGT-06---€6.92
RFQ
A160-2MGT-04---€4.90
RFQ
A322-2MGT-04---€5.63
RFQ
A168-2MGT-04---€4.90
RFQ
A158-2MGT-04---€4.90
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A576-2MGT-09---€14.06
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StyleModelPitchMaterialPitch LengthPrice
A414-3MGT-09---€14.06
RFQ
A414-3MGT-06---€10.33
RFQ
A474-3MGT-06---€10.74
RFQ
A564-3MGT-06---€11.75
RFQ
A1050-3MGT-09---€26.17
A123-3MGT-15---€15.06
RFQ
A840-3MGT-09---€19.93
RFQ
A2061-3MGT-06---€34.31
A123-3MGT-09---€9.83
RFQ
A099-3MGT-15---€15.81
RFQ
A159-3MGT-15---€17.16
RFQ
A447-3MGT-09---€14.29
RFQ
A735-3MGT-15---€35.15
A480-3MGT-09---€14.70
RFQ
A183-3MGT-15---€17.70
RFQ
A165-3MGT-15---€17.16
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A483-3MGT-06---€10.61
RFQ
A600-3MGT-09---€16.33
RFQ
A600-3MGT-06---€12.09
RFQ
A1080-3MGT-15---€45.09
A183-3MGT-06---€8.19
RFQ
A111-3MGT-15---€15.06
RFQ
A735-3MGT-06---€13.31
RFQ
A489-3MGT-06---€11.13
RFQ
A099-3MGT-060.118"Neoprene3.9"€7.14
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StyleModelMaterialPitchNumber Of TeethPrice
A850-5MGT-15---€50.64
A815-5MGT-25---€62.80
A700-5MGT-25---€55.90
A650-5MGT-09---€26.79
A1450-5MGT-15---€57.47
A425-5MGT-25---€52.90
A900-5MGT-09---€32.82
A575-5MGT-15---€39.29
A565-5MGT-15---€39.29
A650-5MGT-15Neoprene5 mm-€42.37
A1720-5MGT-09Neoprene5 mm-€51.22
A1150-5MGT-09Neoprene5 mm-€38.61
A750-5MGT-09Neoprene5 mm-€29.19
A900-5MGT-25Neoprene5 mm-€66.83
A850-5MGT-25Neoprene5 mm-€64.10
A450-5MGT-25Neoprene5 mm-€54.74
A500-5MGT-15Neoprene5 mm-€36.21
A405-5MGT-15Neoprene5 mm-€32.05
A1000-5MGT-15Neoprene5 mm-€56.89
A535-5MGT-15Neoprene5 mm-€38.29
A375-5MGT-09Neoprene5 mm-€17.62
RFQ
A625-5MGT-25Neoprene5 mm-€51.86
A565-5MGT-09Neoprene5 mm-€21.79
RFQ
A700-5MGT-09Neoprene5 mm-€28.07
A565-5MGT-25Neoprene5 mm-€49.05
StyleModelMaterialPitchPitch LengthNumber Of TeethPrice
A8GTV-3600-21----€320.21
RFQ
A8GTV-4000-21----€349.76
RFQ
A3280-8MGT-85Ethylene Elastomeric--410€542.60
RFQ
A384-8MGT-50Ethylene Elastomeric---€70.88
RFQ
A4400-8MGT-85Ethylene Elastomeric--550€721.74
RFQ
A920-8MGT-50Ethylene Elastomeric--115€108.50
RFQ
A3600-8MGT-20Ethylene Elastomeric--450€144.94
RFQ
A920-8MGT-85Ethylene Elastomeric--115€181.80
RFQ
A3048-8MGT-85Ethylene Elastomeric--381€504.00
RFQ
A3048-8MGT-50Ethylene Elastomeric--381-
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A3048-8MGT-20Ethylene Elastomeric--381€122.68
RFQ
A384-8MGT-85Ethylene Elastomeric---€133.54
A1600-8MGT-12Ethylene Elastomeric---€52.22
A4400-8MGT-50Ethylene Elastomeric--550€419.43
RFQ
A576-8MGT-50Ethylene Elastomeric---€95.54
A4400-8MGT-30Ethylene Elastomeric--550€246.38
RFQ
A1224-8MGT-30Ethylene Elastomeric---€89.13
RFQ
A480-8MGT-85Ethylene Elastomeric---€116.55
RFQ
A560-8MGT-50Ethylene Elastomeric---€82.81
RFQ
A2000-8MGT-12Ethylene Elastomeric---€62.98
A560-8MGT-20Ethylene Elastomeric---€46.98
RFQ
A1120-8MGT-85Ethylene Elastomeric---€212.38
RFQ
A576-8MGT-85Ethylene Elastomeric---€140.87
A1760-8MGT-12Neoprene0.315"69.29"-€56.23
A1120-8MGT-30Neoprene0.315"44.09"-€96.17
StyleModelMaterialPitchPrice
ALL2MR04--€2.64
RFQ
ALL025XL--€3.80
RFQ
ALL2MR06--€4.92
RFQ
ALL050XL--€6.84
RFQ
ALL5MR15--€18.10
RFQ
ALL3MR09--€7.25
RFQ
ALL5MR25Neoprene0.197"€32.89
ALL5M15Neoprene0.197"€13.18
RFQ
ALL14M55Neoprene69/125"€98.33
RFQ
ALL8MR85Neoprene0.315"€64.22
RFQ
ALL037XLNeoprene1/5"€4.96
RFQ
ALL14M85Neoprene69/125"€176.38
RFQ
ALL8MR50Neoprene0.315"€68.02
RFQ
ALL8MR30Neoprene0.315"€41.73
RFQ
ALL5M25Neoprene0.197"€21.98
RFQ
ALL3MR15Neoprene0.118"€11.69
RFQ
ALL5M09Neoprene0.197"€5.71
RFQ
ALL14M40Neoprene69/125"€80.68
RFQ
ALL8M20Neoprene0.315"€16.51
RFQ
ALL037MXLNeoprene2/25"€5.20
RFQ
ALL150HNeoprene1/2"€25.24
RFQ
ALL100HNeoprene1/2"€16.98
RFQ
ALL075HNeoprene1/2"€38.05
RFQ
ALL5MR09Neoprene0.197"€7.95
RFQ
ALL075LNeoprene3/8"€10.53
RFQ
StyleModelTop WidthPrice
AK0808971.087"€92.11
RFQ
AK0807101.087"€85.98
RFQ
StyleModelMPNPrice
A900M30900M30€1,296.55
RFQ
A990M30990M30€1,392.30
RFQ
A1060M301060M30€1,468.22
RFQ
A1115M301115M30€1,463.27
A1150M301150M30€1,499.35
A1185M301185M30€1,601.38
RFQ
A1230M301230M30€1,587.26
StyleModelMaterialPitchPitch LengthNumber Of TeethPrice
A784-14M-170----€774.24
APC1190-14M-115----€1,138.39
A1092-14M-85----€516.33
A4004-14M-55----€852.83
A784-14M-55----€300.74
A924-14M-170----€849.11
A924-14M-115----€632.59
A924-14M-40----€262.23
A1092-14M-115----€687.80
A924-14M-55----€327.40
A924-14M-85----€499.61
A1092-14M-40Neoprene14 mm--€282.26
A4004-14M-85Neoprene14 mm--€1,268.89
A1092-14M-55Neoprene14 mm--€371.33
APC1610-14M-115Polyurethane---€1,369.31
APC1890-14M-115Polyurethane69/125"74 2/5"-€1,539.44
APC2310-14M-20Polyurethane---€349.36
APC2310-14M-85Polyurethane---€1,345.02
APC1778-14M-20Polyurethane69/125"70"-€301.01
APC1190-14M-85Polyurethane---€814.87
APC966-14M-115Polyurethane69/125"38.03"-€1,024.96
APC1610-14M-170Polyurethane---€1,892.32
APC1890-14M-85Polyurethane---€1,150.49
APC1890-14M-40Polyurethane14 mm--€628.23
APC1190-14M-30Polyurethane---€341.05
StyleModelTop WidthPrice
A3/5M387JB-€59.33
RFQ
A3/5M412JB-€59.33
RFQ
A2/3M730JB-€37.13
RFQ
A4/5M307JB-€79.13
RFQ
A3M710-€14.22
RFQ
A2/5M950JB-€57.70
RFQ
A3/5M1400JB-€107.32
RFQ
A4/5M355JB-€87.04
A3/3M180JB-€42.77
RFQ
A2/3M580JB-€33.55
RFQ
A2/11M900JB-€96.02
RFQ
A4/7M2120JB-€254.52
A4/5M335JB-€75.44
RFQ
A2/5M1500JB-€81.55
RFQ
A4036V574-€493.98
A5/7M850JB-€170.95
A03G3470-€183.23
RFQ
A2026V422-€113.01
A23G4340-€118.84
RFQ
A5/7M975JB-€184.70
A3230V701-€238.51
A3036V351-€191.44
A3230V850-€353.85
A1430V375-€82.65
A2836V380-€212.15
StyleModelPitch LengthPitchMaterialPrice
AE2MR-380-09---€11.00
RFQ
AE2MR-158-09---€8.70
RFQ
AE2MR-152-04---€4.47
RFQ
AE2MR-360-06---€8.24
RFQ
AE2MR-132-06---€6.44
RFQ
AE2MR-208-09---€9.30
RFQ
AE2MR-212-09---€9.30
RFQ
AE2MR-274-09---€9.86
RFQ
AE2MR-370-09---€11.00
RFQ
AE2MR-640-09---€14.21
RFQ
AE2MR-126-04---€4.32
RFQ
AE2MR-180-06---€6.78
RFQ
AE2MR-124-06---€6.25
RFQ
AE2MR-186-09---€9.06
RFQ
AE2MR-216-06---€6.96
RFQ
AE2MR-456-04---€6.44
RFQ
AE2MR-744-09---€15.37
RFQ
AE2MR-744-04---€8.41
RFQ
AE2MR-504-09---€12.47
RFQ
AE2MR-322-09---€10.40
RFQ
AE2MR-488-06---€9.22
RFQ
AE2MR-320-04---€5.63
RFQ
AE2MR-286-04---€5.46
RFQ
AE2MR-136-06---€6.44
RFQ
AE2MR-474-06---€8.92
RFQ
StyleModelMaterialNumber Of TeethPitchPrice
A59MXL025---€5.90
RFQ
A74MXL019---€4.32
RFQ
AE1328MXL012---€4.47
AE1152MXL025---€7.15
A57MXL019---€3.99
RFQ
A518MXL025---€14.36
RFQ
A390MXL025---€12.17
RFQ
A177MXL012---€4.66
RFQ
AE864MXL019---€4.32
RFQ
AE824MXL012---€3.49
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AE3624MXL025---€10.30
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AE1680MXL019---€5.26
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AE1600MXL019---€5.26
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A51MXL025---€5.90
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AE1000MXL019---€4.50
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A47MXL012---€3.57
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A348MXL025---€10.23
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AE696MXL019---€4.09
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AE640MXL012---€3.26
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AE376MXL025---€4.96
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AE3392MXL012---€5.39
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AE1440MXL019---€4.96
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A297MXL012---€5.69
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AE472MXL025---€5.02
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AE3984MXL025---€10.85
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Features

  • Gates 3MM Pitch dual timing belts feature a larger tooth profile for operation at high speeds. These synchronous drive gearbelts have fibreglass tensile cords for durability. They come with nylon facing on both tooth sides for equal load capacity. These dual-timing synchronous drive gearbelts feature neoprene construction for resistance to wear from grime, grease, oil and moisture.
  • Gates enhanced torque round tooth timing belts feature durable polyurethane construction, resistant to chemicals, oil, pollutants and abrasion. These round tooth timing belts have carbon tensile cords, combining minimal stretch with strength and load capacity. They come with a curvilinear tooth profile and round tooth timing belts, offering nylon tooth facing for reducing friction.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Gates round tooth timing belts require lubrication?

No, Gates round tooth timing belts come with nylon tooth facing, reducing friction and eliminating the need for lubrication, providing a maintenance-free solution.

How do Gates round tooth timing belts compare to roller chain drives?

Gates round tooth timing belts offer the equivalent capacity to roller chain drives in the same width, providing a clean, maintenance-free solution without lubrication or re-tensioning.

How do Gates PowerGrip HTD Twin Power belts compare to traditional timing belts?

They offer a 30% increase in horsepower ratings compared to traditional timing belts and eliminate the need for lubrication and re-tensioning, reducing maintenance and labour requirements.