This video provides a quick look at a Gates carbon belt drive on an e-bike. The reviewer discusses the pros and cons of the belt drive, including its durability, low maintenance, and quiet operation. They also mention the limitations of the belt drive, such as the lack of multiple gears and the need for a specialized frame.
6115 1 год назад 2:21This video demonstrates how to measure proper belt tension using either a Krikit gauge or a phone app. The video explains how to use each tool to get accurate readings and provides instructions on how to repeat the process for multiple measurements.
31942 6 лет назад 1:13This video demonstrates how to adjust the belt tension on a Gates Carbon Drive system. The presenter uses a smartphone app to measure the belt's frequency and provides instructions on how to tighten the belt using a hex socket. The video also discusses the gearing options available with the Gates Carbon Drive system and the presenter's experience with the system on an e-bike.
56750 7 лет назад 8:54The video tests the Gates Carbon Belt Drive in muddy and rainy conditions. The rider takes the bike on a cyclocross-style course, repeatedly lapping it to expose the drivetrain to as much mud as possible. The video focuses on the drivetrain's performance in the mud and how it compares to a traditional chain drive.
20077 1 год назад 8:08The video reviews a Gates G-Force C12 belt that failed after only one ride on a low-mileage Razor XP 1000. The reviewer expresses disappointment with the belt's performance and the warranty process, ultimately deciding to switch to a different brand. They plan to test the new belt and share the results in a future video.
3392 3 года назад 1:41This video demonstrates the proper way to re-install a belt drive on a bicycle after it comes off. The presenter emphasizes the importance of avoiding forcing the belt back onto the wheel, as this can damage the belt. They also show how to correctly install the back wheel to prevent the belt from coming off in the future.
10236 3 года назад 3:40A mechanic discovers a defect in a Gates serpentine belt on a Honda Pilot, which has only been in use for a little over two years. The mechanic expresses disappointment in the quality of the belt and decides to replace it with a Bando belt, which is made in the USA. They encourage viewers to inspect their drive belts for any defects and replace them if necessary.
27861 3 года назад 3:31