Belt Drive Issues
Applies To
All belt drive spinner series bikes.
Issues
Issues related to the belt drive bikes:
ISSUE CAUSE SOLUTION
Excessive drive
belt noise.
lBelt tension out-
of-spec.
lWorn belt.
Verify and adjust belt tension, see "Drive Belt
Tension and Tracking Adjustment" on
page27.
If tension is within spec, inspect belt condition
and replace if worn, see "Drive Belt, Generator
Belt, and Flywheel Replacement" on page85.
Pedal slips
when pedaling
with power.
lLoose belt, ten-
sion out-of-spec.
lWorn belt.
Verify and adjust belt tension, see "Drive Belt
Tension and Tracking Adjustment" on
page27.
If tension is within specification, inspect belt
condition and replace if worn, see "Drive Belt,
Generator Belt, and Flywheel Replacement"
on page85.
Drive belt
comes off pul-
ley
lLoose belt.
lMisaligned belt
pulley alignment.
Verify and adjust belt tension, see "Drive Belt
Tension and Tracking Adjustment" on
page27.
Check the front to rear belt pulley alignment.
Cannot be adjusted, check the left/right fly-
wheel axle bracket condition or possible a bent
frame.
Excessive gen-
erator belt
noise.
lBelt tension out-
of-spec.
lWorn belt.
Verify and adjust belt tension, see "Generator
Belt Tension Adjustment" on page35.
If tension is within spec, inspect belt condition
and replace if worn, see "Drive Belt, Generator
Belt, and Flywheel Replacement" on page85.
Contact Precor Customer Support at support@precor.com or 800.786.8404 with
any questions.
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