Karata Rear Belt Drives

1.500" Rear Wheel Belt Drives

Karata Drive conversions provide contemporary belt drive technology for Big Twins all the way back to 1936.

All Rear Belt Drives shown below can be ordered in 1.125" sizes.

 
1980-1984 4-speed FXRS/FXRT
Big Twin 5-Speed Swingarm Frame
1980-1984 4-speed FXRS/FXRT
swingarm frame, disc brake 1.5”, 14mm Gates HTD Polychain belt, uses stock swing arm.
1.500"18110
 
1958 - 1984 Big Twin 4-Speed FX/FL Swingarm Frame
Big Twin 4-Speed FX/FL Swingarm Frame
1973 - 1984 4-speed FX/FL swingarm frame, disc brake 1.5”, 14mm Gates HTD Polychain belt, uses Paughco swingarm.
1.500"18000
1958 - 1972 4-speedSwingarm frame and disc brake 1.5”, 14mm Gates HTD Polychain belt, uses Paughco swingarm.
1.500"18335
 
 
1980-1984 4-speed FXRS/FXRT
Big Twin 4-Speed FX/FL Swingarm Frame
1958-1972 4-speed Swingarm frame, hydraulic drum brake 1.5”, 14mm Gates HTD Polychain belt,uses Paughco swingarm.
1.500"18333
 
1958 - 1984 Big Twin 4-Speed Rigid Frame
Big Twin 4-Speed Rigid Frame
1973-1984 Big Twin 4-speed Rigid frame, disc brake 1.5”, 14mmGates HTD Polychain Belt
1.500"18220
1958-1972 4-speed Rigid frame, disc brake1.5”, 14mm Gates HTD Polychain belt
1.500"18336
 
 
1958 - 1984 4-speed Rigid frame
4-speed Rigid frame
1958-1972 4-speed Rigid frame, disc brake1.5”, 14mm Gates HTD Polychain belt
1.500"18331
 
1936 - 1957 Big Twin 4-Speed Rigid Frame Drum Brake
Big Twin 4-Speed Rigid Frame Drum Brake
1936-1957 Big Twin models, Rigid frame, Mechanical Drum Brake Uses 1.5”, 14mm Gates HTD Polychain belt
1.500"18330
 
 
1936 - 1957 Big Twin 4-Speed Rigid Frame Disc Brake
Big Twin 4-Speed Rigid Frame Disc Brake
1936 - 1957 Big Twin 4-Speed Rigid Frame Disc Brake 1.5”, 14mm Gates HTD Polychain belt
1.500"18331
 
1958 - 1984 Big Twin 4-Speed Rigid Frame
Big Twin 4-Speed Rigid Frame Disc Brake
1936-1954 Big Twin models, Rigid frame, Disc Brake Uses 1.5”, 14mm Gates HTD Polychain belt
1.500"18332
 

KARATA REAR BELT DRIVES

The truth is in the tooth! Rear Belt Drive Kits bring the latest belt drive technology to all Harley-Davidson Big Twins back to 1936. All of our rear drives feature Karata precision gear machine cut pulley teeth and Gates HTD Polychain belts. Kits include all the necessary hardware—and in some cases, special tools—for a fast and hassle-free installation. Special 4 and 5 speed assemblies are available on request.

Need help? Call for technical assistance or information on special applications at 610-825-2070.

 

Karata Enterprises Co
3 River Road
Conshohocken, PA 19428
Phone 610-825-2070
Fax 610-941-6142
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