
Timing belt Optibelt 40 / 14M 8498 AFX
- Brand
- OPTIBELT
- Category
- Power transmission
- Subcategory
- Timing belts
- Series
- Alpha Flex
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Description
OPTIBELT 40 / 14M 8498 AFX belongs to timing belt, part of our Power transmission range. Tell us how many you need by WhatsApp or email and we'll get back to you promptly with a quote for 40 / 14M 8498 AFX and any equivalents.
This Optibelt Alpha Flex timing belt is identified by the code 40 / 14M 8498 AFX. It uses an HTD 14M profile, a 14 mm pitch and an 8498 mm length. Use this page to confirm the belt matches your drive before requesting a quote.
HTD 14M timing belts are common on high-torque industrial drives where positive synchronization is required. The 14 mm pitch and 8498 mm length suit large, long-center-distance layouts. If you are replacing a belt on such a drive, compare the profile, pitch and length on the old belt with the values above.
To confirm fit, read the marking on the back of the existing belt and check that it shows the same profile and length. Also verify the drive's pulley grooves match the HTD 14M profile. If the marking is worn or unreadable, measure the pitch and the length along the belt path.
For a quote, send the part number 40 / 14M 8498 AFX by WhatsApp or email. If you are unsure whether this is the correct belt, include the old belt's marking and the drive details so the team can help confirm it or suggest an equivalent.
Dimensions
- Profile
- HTD 14M
- Pitch
- 14mm
- Length
- 8498mm
Frequently asked questions
- What does the 40 / 14M 8498 AFX code identify?
- It identifies an Optibelt Alpha Flex timing belt with an HTD 14M profile, a 14 mm pitch and an 8498 mm length.
- How can I confirm this belt fits my drive?
- Check the marking on the back of the old belt for the same profile and length, and verify the pulley grooves are HTD 14M. If the marking is unreadable, measure the pitch and belt length.
- What should I send to request a quote?
- Send the part number 40 / 14M 8498 AFX by WhatsApp or email. If you need help confirming the belt, include the old belt's marking and your drive details.

