Rear Drive Belt 40022-91 for Harley-Davidson XL883 XL883HUG 883 1993-2003
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Rear Drive Belt for Harley-Davidson
This rear drive belt, cross-referencing OEM part number 40022-91, transfers power from the transmission to the rear wheel for Harley-Davidson XL883 and XL883HUG 883 models built between 1993 and 2003. It is a direct replacement drive belt designed to maintain reliable traction and smooth operation on the road.
Overview
This rear drive belt for Harley-Davidson XL883 and XL883HUG 883 is a high-strength toothed belt that couples the engine output to the rear sprocket, replacing a worn or damaged original belt. It is built for riders who need a dependable rear drive belt to restore their motorcycle's drivetrain integrity. The rear drive belt carries the power delivery load across thousands of miles without stretching or slipping.
Built For Performance
- Reinforced rubber construction resists abrasion and weather cracking
- Precision-molded teeth engage sprockets with minimal noise
- Cross-reference 40022-91 ensures correct dimensions for listed models
- Flexible cord layer reduces vibration transfer during acceleration
- Heat-resistant compound maintains strength in high-torque conditions
Fits These Machines
- for Harley-Davidson XL883 (1993-2003)
- for Harley-Davidson XL883HUG 883 (1993-2003)
On-The-Job Use
- Highway cruising on long-distance trips
- Stop-and-go city commuting
- Daily rider maintenance or full drivetrain rebuild
Specs At A Glance
| Part Number(s) | 40022-91 |
| Belt Type | Rear drive belt |
| Compatible Models | XL883, XL883HUG 883 |
| Model Years | 1993-2003 |
Good To Know
Q: How often should this rear drive belt be replaced? A: Replace it when you see cracks, frayed edges, or worn teeth, typically around 20,000 to 30,000 miles depending on riding conditions. Inspect it during routine tire changes to catch early damage.
Q: Can I install this rear drive belt myself? A: Yes, with basic hand tools and a service manual, but you must properly tension the belt according to your motorcycle's specs. Improper tension can lead to premature wear or slipping.
Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.