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Drive Belt: Specifications

NOTE: When using a new belt, adjust deflection or tension to new values. Run the engine for 5 minutes then turn it off. Readjust deflection or tension to
used belt values.

DEFLECTION BETWEEN PULLEYS: [1] 

With Used Belt ..............................................................................................................................................................  11.0 - 14.5 mm (0.43 - 0.57 inch)
With New Belt ................................................................................................................................................................  7.5 - 10.0 mm (0.30 - 0.40 inch)

BELT TENSION [2] 

With Used Belt ................................................................................................................................................  390 - 540 N (40 - 55 kgf, 88 - 121 ft. lbs.)
With New Belt ...............................................................................................................................................  740 - 880 N (75 - 90 kgf, 165 - 198 ft. lbs.)

[1] With 98 N (10 kgf, 22 ft. lbs.).
[2] Measured with belt tension gauge.

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