v-belts transmission 2150

There are several types of drive belts used in cars, the most common being the serpentine belt and the V-belt. The serpentine belt is a long, continuous belt that winds around multiple engine components, including the alternator, power steering pump, water pump, and air conditioning compressor. It operates by friction, allowing it to drive these accessories simultaneously. The serpentine belt is favored in modern vehicles due to its smaller size, lighter weight, and ability to efficiently power several components at once.


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The V-belt B60, specifically, is a section of the A-type belt, typically characterized by its width and the exact dimensions that make it suitable for various pulleys. The “B” indicates the belt width, which is approximately 17mm, while “60” signifies the belt's length, measured in inches. One of the primary attributes of the B60 is its construction from durable materials, often a combination of rubber and fabric, which provides excellent flexibility and wear resistance.


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