Eco tension tester available in europe the eco tension tester is a popular way to set belt tensions using gravity and a suspended weight.
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Correct alignment of the belt has to be maintained as you adjust tension.
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Learn how to measure the tension of your gates carbon drive belt with the gates krikit tension gauge and gates smart phone apps.
For each of these the tension may vary a little along the belt so you should repeat this procedure several times.
As the span tension of a belt is higher than a chain at low power outputs the lowest possible tension allows for the most efficient drivetrain.
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You can use the gates carbon drive smartphone app and pluck the belt like a guitar to measure it s tension.
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Green means tension is good.
Red means increase the tension.
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On this bike you need to loosen the axle mount bolts and tighten the tensioner bolt.
The gates krikit gauge the eco tension tester and the gates carbon drive mobile apps.
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Yellow means decrease the tension.
Gates offer a stiffness test approved label to frames which pass their standard.
Gates carbon drive tension recommendations are as follows.
Rotate the cranks a quarter turn after each measurement and measure again.
Gates krikit gauge is small enough to fit in your bike pack and sits right on top of your belt allowing for single finger tension testing through the click of a button.
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We ve loaded our new website with short videos on how to check the tension of your gates carbon drive belt using our iphone and android apps as well as with the krikit gauge and eco tension tester.
In europe the eco tension tester is a popular way to set belt tensions using gravity and a suspended weight.
Stiffer frames also allow for lower belt tensions.
There are 3 common methods for measuring tension on your carbon drive system.
Contact universal transmissions professional belt tension gauge available in europe professional level tool for quickly determining the correct belt tension range.
The tension may vary a little along the belt so you should repeat this procedure several times.
Whether you re an urban commuter rugged mountain biker ebike rider or casual cruiser gates carbon drive has a solution.
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