The accessory drive belt is the silent workhorse of your engine, transferring power to the alternator, water pump, power steering, and air conditioning compressor with seamless efficiency. The 200V968200345 Belt HOWO 8PK1920 from HOWO is engineered to deliver exceptional grip, outstanding wear resistance, and a precise factory fit, ensuring that your engine’s auxiliary systems operate smoothly and reliably under all conditions. As a vital Howo/Sitrak truck parts component, this multi‑ribbed belt is manufactured from high‑grade EPDM rubber with aramid fibre reinforcement, featuring precision‑moulded ribs that provide maximum contact with pulleys, reducing slippage and noise. Whether you are replacing a worn belt or performing preventative maintenance, the 200V968200345 guarantees a perfect factory fit, extended service life, and quiet, efficient power delivery – making it the trusted choice for professional workshops and fleet operators worldwide.
The serpentine belt, designated 8PK1920, is a critical component that drives multiple auxiliary systems simultaneously, and its integrity directly impacts the reliability and efficiency of your engine. The 200V968200345 is specifically designed to meet the high torque and speed demands of modern HOWO heavy‑duty diesel engines, providing consistent tension and friction to prevent belt slip and ensure optimal performance. A worn or failing belt can lead to a host of problems – from battery discharge and engine overheating to power steering failure and diminished air conditioning. HOWO has engineered this belt with a specialised EPDM rubber compound that resists heat, oil, and ozone, while the integrated aramid fibre cords provide exceptional tensile strength and resistance to stretching. The precision‑moulded ribs ensure a perfect fit in the pulley grooves, reducing noise and extending the life of both the belt and the pulleys. With the 200V968200345, you restore the original drive efficiency, prolong the life of your auxiliary components, and avoid costly roadside breakdowns.
High Grip
Zero Slippage
Heat Resistant
EPDM Compound
OEM Fit
Exact Match
Low Noise
Quiet Operation
Accurate technical data ensures correct selection and installation. The 200V968200345 is manufactured to strict OEM standards, guaranteeing seamless integration with your HOWO accessory drive system.
| Parameter | Specification | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| OEM Number | 200V968200345 | Exact Match |
| Part Name | Belt HOWO 8PK1920 | Genuine HOWO |
| Brand | HOWO | Original Equipment |
| Application | HOWO T7H / A7 / MC11/MC13 | Accessory drive |
| Rib Count | 8 | Standard multi‑rib |
| Length | 1920 mm (nominal) | Precision‑measured |
| Material | EPDM rubber with aramid fibre | Heat & oil resistant |
| Tensile Strength | High‑strength cords | Low stretch |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +120°C | Extreme range |
| Weight | 0.35 kg | Lightweight |
| Warranty | 12 Months | Manufacturer Guarantee |
The 200V968200345 is produced using advanced rubber compounding and precision extrusion technology. The EPDM base material provides excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and oil, while the aramid fibre reinforcement offers outstanding tensile strength and resistance to stretching, ensuring the belt maintains correct tension over its service life. The ribs are precision‑moulded to exacting tolerances, ensuring a perfect fit in the pulley grooves, which reduces belt slip and wear. The belt’s construction includes a specially designed fabric coating on the back and ribs to reduce friction and noise, contributing to a quieter cabin environment. Each belt is inspected for length, rib geometry, and tensile strength, guaranteeing that the 200V968200345 meets HOWO’s stringent quality standards. This meticulous engineering ensures that your accessory drive system operates efficiently, quietly, and reliably, mile after mile.
The 200V968200345 is specifically designed for HOWO heavy‑duty trucks equipped with MC11 and MC13 engine families, including T7H, A7, and derivative models. It directly replaces the original accessory drive belt, with identical length, rib count, and construction, ensuring a straightforward installation without modifications. The belt is compatible with the factory alternator, water pump, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor, and it works seamlessly with the automatic tensioner system. This belt is also compatible with many Sinotruk and other commercial vehicles that share the same accessory drive architecture. To confirm fitment, always cross‑reference the OEM number on your existing belt with 200V968200345. If they match, this component will integrate seamlessly. Keeping this belt in your spare parts inventory enables rapid drive system repairs, minimising downtime and preserving the performance and reliability of your auxiliary systems.
HOWO T7H
Primary Fitment
HOWO A7
Also Compatible
MC11/MC13
Engine Series
Direct Replacement
No Modifications
Replacing a worn or glazed accessory belt with the 200V968200345 immediately restores the efficiency and reliability of your engine’s auxiliary systems. The high‑grip rib design eliminates belt slip, ensuring that the alternator maintains consistent output, the water pump circulates coolant effectively, and the power steering and air conditioning operate smoothly. The low‑stretch construction reduces the need for frequent tension adjustments, while the quiet operation contributes to a more comfortable cabin environment. The durable materials resist cracking and glazing, extending the service life of the belt and reducing the risk of unexpected failure. For fleet operators, a reliable belt reduces the risk of auxiliary system failures, lowers maintenance costs, and helps maintain the performance and efficiency of your vehicles. By investing in the 200V968200345, you ensure that your HOWO truck’s accessory drive system operates at its best, mile after mile.
Installing the 200V968200345 belt is a straightforward procedure. Begin by safely supporting the vehicle and releasing the tension from the belt using a suitable tensioner tool or breaker bar. Carefully remove the old belt, noting its routing around the pulleys. Inspect all pulleys for wear, damage, or misalignment; replace any worn components. Clean the pulley grooves to remove any debris or glazed rubber. Route the new belt exactly as the old one, ensuring it is properly seated in all pulley grooves. Release the tensioner to apply the correct tension. Start the engine and check for proper belt tracking and any unusual noises. After a short run, re‑check the tension and adjust if necessary. Periodically inspect the belt for signs of cracking, wear, or glazing, and replace it at the recommended intervals. With proper installation, the 200V968200345 will provide years of reliable service.
Pro Tip: When replacing the belt, it is advisable to also inspect the automatic tensioner and idler pulleys for wear. Replacing worn pulleys along with the belt ensures the entire accessory drive system operates at optimal performance. The 200V968200345 is designed to work with OEM‑spec tensioners and pulleys; using genuine components guarantees the best results.
Genuine HOWO components are engineered to the highest standards, and the 200V968200345 belt is no exception. Aftermarket belts often use inferior rubber compounds, weaker reinforcement, or imprecise lengths, leading to premature wear, slippage, and failure. HOWO’s belt is manufactured using the same materials and processes as the original equipment, guaranteeing a perfect fit and reliable performance. By choosing the 200V968200345, you benefit from HOWO’s rigorous testing, including tensile strength, fatigue, and temperature resistance tests. This ensures that the belt meets the demanding requirements of heavy‑duty trucking. Moreover, genuine parts are backed by a comprehensive warranty and supported by HOWO’s global network, giving you confidence in your purchase.
OEM Authentic
Factory Quality
Long Service
Extended Life
Global Standard
Trusted Worldwide
Q: Which vehicles use the 200V968200345 belt?
A: The 200V968200345 is designed for HOWO T7H, A7, and other models with MC11/MC13 engines, as well as many Sinotruk trucks with the same accessory drive system.
Q: What are the symptoms of a failing belt?
A: Squealing or chirping noises, visible cracks or glazing, reduced alternator output, overheating, and power steering issues are common indicators.
Q: How often should I replace the belt?
A: It is recommended to replace the belt every 50,000–80,000 km, or at the first sign of wear. The 200V968200345 is designed for extended service intervals, but regular inspection is crucial.
Q: How do I verify the correct part?
A: Check the OEM number on your existing belt. If it matches 200V968200345, this is the exact replacement. Consult your vehicle’s parts manual for additional confirmation.
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The 200V968200345 Belt from HOWO is a testament to precision engineering and uncompromising quality. By choosing this genuine component, you ensure that your engine’s accessory drive system delivers the power, efficiency, and reliability required for modern heavy‑duty trucking. Whether you are a professional mechanic or a fleet manager, this belt offers the performance, durability, and exact fit that you can count on. Trust HOWO – the benchmark for excellence in heavy‑duty truck components – and experience the difference that genuine quality makes.
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