Gates K050268SF Micro-V Stretch Fit Serpentine Belt 5 Rib 27-3/8 Inch

The Gates K050268SF Micro-V Stretch Fit Serpentine Belt features exclusive self-tensioning technology engineered specifically for stretch fit drive systems. This 5-rib, 27.375-inch belt is designed to fit like a glove and maintain proper tension throughout its service life without requiring manual adjustment.

Advanced Construction Features:

• Patented highly engineered EPDM belt ribs extremely resistant to oil leaks, wear, and pilling
• Advanced polyamide tensile cord provides optimal combination of strength and flexibility
• Specially formulated adhesive locks onto the cord, allowing elongation and stretch without losing tension
• Prior to installation, belt is shorter than working length but automatically tensions once installed
• Maintains proper tension over the life of the belt, ensuring optimum load-carrying capacity

Important Installation Note: Stretch Fit belts are single-use only and must be replaced if removed. Special installation tools may be required for proper fitment.

Gates has been a global leader in power transmission solutions for over a century, working with virtually every major automotive manufacturer worldwide to deliver OE-quality belts that meet or exceed original equipment specifications.