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Elevate your snowmobile's performance with DAYCO's XTX5066 belt, engineered for extreme temperatures and relentless power delivery. This advanced belt combines high-temp Neoprene with premium Aramid reinforcement to deliver unmatched durability and track-churning performance for the most demanding riders.
Key Features
- Advanced Aramid Reinforcement: Kevlar-like strength provides exceptional resistance to abrasion and heat, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme conditions.
- Double-Angle Hypalon Construction: Reinforced material offers superior flexibility and resistance to environmental stressors, maintaining structural integrity through thousands of miles.
- Temperature-Resistant Compound: XN3000 compound operates reliably between -40°F and 250°F, handling extreme cold and heat without degradation.
- Optimized Gear Design: Deeper top cogs and rounded bottom cogs enhance flexibility while maintaining power transfer efficiency for aggressive riding.
- Precision Dimensions: 51.66" length, 1.438" width, and 0.43" thickness ensure perfect fitment and optimal power transmission.
Why Choose This Product
Whether you're tackling icy trails or racing through deep powder, the XTX5066 delivers unmatched reliability. Its reinforced construction minimizes belt stretch and slippage, while the temperature-resistant compound ensures consistent performance in any weather. The innovative gear design reduces wear while maintaining maximum power transfer, making it ideal for riders who push their machines to the limit. Weighing just 1.1 lbs, this belt balances durability with lightweight efficiency for all-day performance.
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Elevate your snowmobile's performance with DAYCO's XTX5066 belt, engineered for extreme temperatures and relentless power delivery. This advanced belt combines high-temp Neoprene with premium Aramid reinforcement to deliver unmatched durability and track-churning performance for the most demanding riders.
Key Features
- Advanced Aramid Reinforcement: Kevlar-like strength provides exceptional resistance to abrasion and heat, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme conditions.
- Double-Angle Hypalon Construction: Reinforced material offers superior flexibility and resistance to environmental stressors, maintaining structural integrity through thousands of miles.
- Temperature-Resistant Compound: XN3000 compound operates reliably between -40°F and 250°F, handling extreme cold and heat without degradation.
- Optimized Gear Design: Deeper top cogs and rounded bottom cogs enhance flexibility while maintaining power transfer efficiency for aggressive riding.
- Precision Dimensions: 51.66" length, 1.438" width, and 0.43" thickness ensure perfect fitment and optimal power transmission.
Why Choose This Product
Whether you're tackling icy trails or racing through deep powder, the XTX5066 delivers unmatched reliability. Its reinforced construction minimizes belt stretch and slippage, while the temperature-resistant compound ensures consistent performance in any weather. The innovative gear design reduces wear while maintaining maximum power transfer, making it ideal for riders who push their machines to the limit. Weighing just 1.1 lbs, this belt balances durability with lightweight efficiency for all-day performance.
| SKU | GM4D86252A |
|---|---|
| MPN | XTX5066 |
| Brand | DAYCO |
| Category | Belts |
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| Make | Model | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Arctic Cat | ZR 9000 Thundercat / RR / Limited / LE | 2017-2024 |
| Arctic Cat | ZF 9000 Limited / RR | 2018-2024 |
| Arctic Cat | ZR Thundercat | 2019-2024 |
| Textron / Arctic Cat | ZR Thundercat | 2020-2024 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, XTX5066 is the direct replacement for 2017-2024 ZR Thundercat models with 1.438" x 51.66" specs.
Dayco XTX offers better heat resistance, grip, and longevity for aggressive riding. OEM is fine for stock trail use.
Yes, always verify primary/secondary alignment and offset. Use calipers to measure - most Arctic Cats need no change but confirm.
Perform 3-5 heat cycles: 30 seconds at 4k RPM, cool 5 min, repeat. Vary RPM next rides up to full throttle.
Installation Guide
Difficulty
Medium
Est. Time
45 min
Tools Required
- ratchet set
- torque wrench
- secondary clutch holding tool
- belt breaking tool or mallet
- calipers
Pro Tips
- Heat cycle the belt 3-5 times at varying RPMs before full use
- Measure offset and alignment with calipers
- Clean clutch sheaves thoroughly before install
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Not aligning clutch sheaves properly
- Insufficient belt break-in (heat cycles)
- Incorrect tension adjustment
Comparison vs Stock/OEM
Dayco XTX uses aramid fibers and hypalon compound vs OEM rubber - superior heat dissipation and grip
Improvements
- 40% better heat resistance
- Reduced slippage under high load
- Longer service life in racing conditions
Considerations
- Requires proper break-in unlike OEM
- Slightly stiffer initially
Durability & Warranty
Expected Lifespan
1500-3000 miles (racing) / 4000+ miles (trail)
Warranty
1 year manufacturer defect warranty
Maintenance
Inspect for cracks/glazing every 500 miles, clean sheaves regularly
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