2880-MXL-025, Optibelt, ZR Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt
288-MXL-025, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-40967
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571234800
232-XL-025, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-42553
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5414465078040
234-XL-025, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817010122
234-XL-025, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-42556
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5414465078071
2360-MXL-025, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-42369
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571240887
2384-MXL-025, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-41465
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571237306
2400-MXL-025, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-41473
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571237351
240-XL-025, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817010153
240-XL-025, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9257-21024
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571224214
240-XL-025, Optibelt, ZR Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt
244-XL-025, Optibelt, ZR Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt
2480-MXL-025, Optibelt, ZR Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt
248-XL-025, Optibelt, ZR Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt
290-XL-025, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817010481
290-XL-025, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-52764
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5412571257076
290-XL-025, Optibelt, ZR Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt
2920-MXL-025, Optibelt, ZR Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt
296-MXL-025, Gates, PowerGrip® Imperial Timing Belt - 9277-42517
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 5414465077463
296-XL-025, ContiTech, CONTI® SYNCHROBELT Imperial Timing Belt
Imperial, Rubber, Timing belt, EAN code: 4051817010511
Common imperial pitches include
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MXL
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XL
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L
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H
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XH
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XXH
Each pitch is designed for specific torque and load capacities, making correct selection essential.
Key Benefits
- Positive drive with zero slippage
- Precise shaft synchronisation
- High efficiency power transmission
- Reduced maintenance compared to chain drives
- Smooth, low-noise operation
- Long service life
Imperial synchronous belts are widely used where consistent positioning and repeatability are critical.
Available Sizes & Specifications
When selecting an imperial timing belt, key factors include:
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Pitch type (e.g., XL, L, H)
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Belt length (in inches)
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Belt width (in inches)
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Tooth profile
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Construction material (neoprene, polyurethane)
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Tensile reinforcement type
If you have an existing belt code, it typically includes pitch and length information for easy identification.
Imperial Timing Belts FAQs
Are imperial and metric timing belts interchangeable?
No. Imperial belts use inch-based pitch measurements, while metric belts use millimetres (e.g., 5M, 8M, 14M). They are not interchangeable, even if they appear similar in size.
How do I identify my imperial timing belt size?
You will need to confirm:
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Belt pitch (e.g., XL, L, H)
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Belt length (in inches)
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Belt width (in inches)
Most belts have a printed code that includes this information. If the marking is worn, measuring tooth pitch and belt length can help determine the correct replacement.
What causes imperial timing belts to fail?
Common causes of failure include:
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Incorrect belt tension
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Pulley misalignment
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Overloading
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Contamination from oil or debris
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Mixing metric and imperial components
Routine inspection and proper installation significantly extend belt life.