{"product_id":"bartell-11178-b29-drive-belt-oem-replacement-gx270-gx340-gx390","title":"Bartell 11178 B29 Drive Belt OEM Replacement - GX270 GX340 GX390","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis drive belt transfers power from the engine to the working components of the walk-behind trowel, and a worn, cracked, or stretched belt will result in slipping, loss of blade speed, and reduced finishing performance, making timely replacement essential for productive operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart number 11178 is a B29-specification V-belt designed for Bartell walk-behind trowels equipped with Honda GX270, GX340, or GX390 engines. The belt should be inspected regularly for signs of glazing, fraying, lateral cracking, or significant slack. A belt that has stretched beyond the adjustment range of the engine mounting plate can no longer be tensioned correctly and must be replaced. During installation, ensure the engine is positioned to allow proper belt seating in the pulleys before re-tensioning, and verify alignment between the engine shaft pulley and the blade shaft pulley to prevent premature wear. Misalignment is a leading cause of accelerated belt failure on walk-behind trowels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis belt is compatible with the following Bartell Global walk-behind trowel models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB446\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB446 MEGA-T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBC446\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeeping a spare belt on the job site minimizes downtime and ensures you can return equipment to service quickly after an unexpected failure. Genuine Bartell Global OEM part, sold by an authorized dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bartell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43412753678384,"sku":"11178","price":66.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/6574\/7248\/files\/11178.jpg?v=1784313339","url":"https:\/\/cce-industries.com\/products\/bartell-11178-b29-drive-belt-oem-replacement-gx270-gx340-gx390","provider":"CCE Industries","version":"1.0","type":"link"}