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TUTORIAL CHANGING THE BELT ON YOUR MOPED

Ce tutorial aims at you help change the belt of your moped thanks to the pics and explanations associated.

La belt has a primary function in the engine. This ensures the transmission of movement.

As its name suggests, the timing belt represents all of the elements that synchronously distribute the mechanical parts involved in the intake of the air-gasoline mixture, and those managing the moment of escape of the burnt gases.ar through the valves.

Therefore, the distribution governs the proper internal functioning of the engine: valves, pistons and crankshaft depend on the good condition of the timing belt and the peripheral parts.

Wear part, its condition must be checked regularly. It will be replaced approximately every 10 000 kilometers.

HOW TO CHANGE THE TIMING BELT ON YOUR MOPED

1) Remove the old belt by rotating the clutch pulley.

2) Always install the new belt by rotating the pulley.

3) Check the belt tension. A belt that is too tight not only causes premature wear but also low engine efficiency and additional stress on the crankshaft bearings.

Conversely, a belt that is too loose causes slippage.

Smooth or notched, find our range of belts adapted to your machine. as well as all engine parts.

Discover also our cleaning products et lubricants for regular maintenance of your machine.

VIDEO: CHANGING THE BELT ON YOUR MOPED