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The VintageBike Message Board => The Classic Biker Bar => Topic started by: classmoto on October 08, 2013, 09:18:19 AM

Title: Change CVT Belt Tip
Post by: classmoto on October 08, 2013, 09:18:19 AM

When changing your CVT belt it's always a pain to keep the variator ramp plate from moving in and the weights shifting. I use a plastic divider for a tackle or parts box and drill a few holes in it:

(http://www.atv-blog.com/picture/CVT Belt Change Tip.jpg)

Then bolt it into one of the CVT cover bolt holes against the plate to keep it from sliding in. I find it's much more secure than the cardboard wedge that I've seen some folks use:

(http://www.atv-blog.com/picture/CVT Belt Change Tip2.jpg)