Drive Belts

What is a motorcycle drive belt?

These bikes work basically the same way as chain-drive bikes. However, instead of a metal chain, belt-drive motorcycles have a toothed rubber belt. And instead of sprockets, there are pulleys

How does a motorcycle belt drive work?

Belt Drive

This setup comprises of a driving pulley towards the gearbox output shaft and a driven pulley at the wheel – the two pulleys are connected by a belt which has teeth, or grooves on the inner side, matching the grooves on the outer side of the pulleys.