Gates K081177 Micro-V Serpentine Belt - 8-Rib 118.25 Inch

The Gates K081177 is a Micro-V serpentine drive belt measuring 118-1/4 inches in length with an 8-rib configuration, designed to deliver reliable performance in automotive and light-duty applications. This belt features special construction that eliminates belt noise, reduces tension loss, and solves problem drive applications.

Key Features:

• EPDM rubber construction resists cracking on the rib surface for extended service life
• Truncated rib profile provides superior flexibility, especially on high-speed and small-diameter pulley applications
• Advanced design prevents bottoming out in sheaves and tolerates debris in pulley grooves
• Reduced heat build-up for cooler operation and longer belt life
• Meets or exceeds all Original Equipment Manufacturer specifications
• Ideal for multi-shaft, serpentine, backside idler, and V-flat drive systems

Gates has been a trusted leader in automotive belt technology for over a century, working with top automobile manufacturers worldwide to produce OE-quality products. Their innovative EPDM Micro-V belts are known for quiet performance, wear-resistant construction, and industry-leading tolerances. Cross-references include Motorcraft JK8-1184 and OEM part numbers for various applications. For optimal performance and longevity, tensioner replacement is recommended when installing a new belt.