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Re: Chain vs. Belts?!?

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Originally Posted by DrewMatic View Post
I know for the past page and a half we have been talking about tools for chain. But back to the belts... What sizes would you recommend. I know 100% that the sizes may vary between years and robots. But I'm not sure on the standard belt sizes due to the inexperience with the topic.

Thanks, Drew

Ps. This is very helpful and I appreciate it!
The pulleys that VEX and AM sell are 5mm pitch HTD, so that's what most FRC teams use. Usually 9mm or 15mm wide. You can also run GT2 tooth profile belts on HTD pulleys.
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