The Multiquip 070200453 V-Belt B-45 is a genuine OEM V-Belt designed for MVH308GH, MVH408GH, and MVH408GV reversible plate compactors. Sourced directly from Multiquip, this belt matches the original equipment specification — ensuring the correct cross-section, length, and tension characteristics for the MVH heavy-duty plate compactor series. A worn or undersized belt on a reversible plate compactor directly impacts compaction force and exciter performance, making an exact OEM replacement the right call. DHS Equipment stocks this part ready to ship so your compactor gets back to work without delay.
Key Features
- OEM-Matched Belt Profile — B-45 cross-section and length are factory-specified for the MVH series exciter drive, ensuring correct wrap angle and load capacity for heavy-duty compaction cycles.
- Drop-In Installation — Designed to seat directly onto the existing sheaves of the MVH308GH, MVH408GH, and MVH408GV without any modification to the drive system.
- Confirmed MVH Series Fitment — Verified for MVH308GH, MVH408GH, and MVH408GV reversible plate compactors from Multiquip's heavy-duty MVH line.
- Sustained Compaction Output — A properly tensioned drive belt transfers full engine power to the exciter plate, maintaining consistent centrifugal force and compaction depth. A slipping or cracked belt causes immediate loss of compaction efficiency.
- Genuine Multiquip OEM Part — Manufactured to the same material grade and dimensional tolerances as the belt originally installed at the factory, with part number 070200453 confirmed for direct cross-reference.
The V-Belt on a plate compactor serves as the critical link between the engine and the exciter unit that generates vibration. As the engine turns the drive sheave, the belt transfers that rotational energy to the eccentric weights inside the exciter housing, producing the rapid vibration that compacts soil, gravel, or asphalt beneath the plate. On reversible plate compactors like the MVH series, the belt operates under sustained load in both forward and reverse compaction passes. When the belt stretches, glazes, or cracks, drive efficiency drops sharply — the plate loses vibratory force, compaction depth suffers, and in severe cases the belt can fail entirely, leaving the machine unable to operate.
For fitment questions or help confirming this part is right for your machine, contact the DHS Equipment parts team directly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 070200453 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | V-Belt B-45 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Plate Compactors | MVH308GH |
| Plate Compactors | MVH408GH |
| Plate Compactors | MVH408GV |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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