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CDC™

The Gates Belt Drive product line CDC meets the high demands of all those people who want to use their bike as their primary means of transport.

Commuting to work, college, shopping, daily errands. The CDC system is particularly robust and durable for high-quality urban or trekking bikes. It is also suitable for all common e-bikes with mid-mounted motors up to 75 Nm torque. Gates CDC components offer top technology, optimized function and long life at an attractive price. CDC components are made of wear-resistant materials, but where the economy of the production process also plays an important role in achieving an optimal price-performance ratio. A new, patented mud-port design of the pulleys ensures excellent self-cleaning of the drive in the CDC system when the wheel is driven in snow, mud and wet conditions.

Labeled technical diagram of a belt drive showing the tensile cords, protective covering, tooth joints, and tooth profile of an HTD belt.
Labeled technical diagram of a belt drive showing the tensile cords, protective covering, tooth joints, and tooth profile of an HTD belt.
Labeled technical diagram of a belt drive showing the tensile cords, protective covering, tooth joints, and tooth profile of an HTD belt.
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No rust or oil residue for clean fingers and pant legs. The Gates Carbon Drive does not require any lubrication. It has a dirt-repellent surface and can be easily cleaned with water when needed.

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No more rattling, clattering or squeaking. This is now a thing of the past. The Gates Carbon Drive works quietly and unobtrusively with constant efficiency and thus provides more enjoyment while cycling.

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Closed, circumferential carbon fiber strands transmit drive power directly and without elastic stretch for maximum safety and efficiency. The patented tooth profile prevents the belt from skipping even when high force is applied.