Gates DK081254 Dual-Sided Micro-V Serpentine Belt 8 Rib 126 Inch

The Gates DK081254 Dual-Sided Micro-V Serpentine Belt is an OE-quality replacement belt engineered for serpentine drive systems requiring enhanced power transmission efficiency. This premium dual-sided belt features v-ribs on both sides, allowing it to drive accessories from both the top and backside of the belt for specialized drive configurations.

Key Features:

• 8-rib construction with 126-inch outside circumference (3200mm)
• Dual-sided design with v-ribs on both top and bottom surfaces for complex drive applications
• Advanced Aramid fiber tensile cords provide exceptional strength and durability
• EPDM rubber compound resists cracking, heat, and contamination
• Designed for small diameter pulleys and backside idlers with or without automatic tensioners
• Precision form-ground to ensure exact dimensional control and proper fit
• Special construction eliminates belt noise and reduces tension loss
• Flexible construction withstands billions of topside and backside bends for extended service life
• Meets or exceeds SAE J1459, SAE J2432, and SAE J1596 specifications

Gates recommends replacing serpentine belts at 90,000 miles to prevent unexpected breakdowns. This belt cross-references to Ford OEM numbers BC3Q-8620-FA, BC3Z-8620-C, and Motorcraft JK8-1263, plus aftermarket numbers including Dayco 6081255, NAPA 25-D081254, and Goodyear D4081254.