The Multiquip 281259 V-Belt DRH-720D is a genuine OEM replacement belt designed for the Multiquip DRH-720D. Sourced directly through Multiquip's authorized parts network, this belt matches the original specification for length, width, and profile — so it seats correctly in the sheave and delivers the tension the drive system depends on. If you're servicing a DRH-720D, this is the correct OEM part for the application.
Key Features
- OEM Belt Construction — Manufactured to the same cross-section profile and length spec as the original, ensuring proper seating in the drive sheave without slippage or misalignment.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to the original routing and tensioning geometry of the DRH-720D drive system, so installation follows the standard service procedure.
- DRH-720D Fitment — Confirmed fitment for the Multiquip DRH-720D; part number 281259 is the correct OEM reference for this machine.
- Consistent Power Transfer — A properly tensioned OEM belt maintains efficient power delivery across the drive; a worn or incorrect belt causes slippage, heat buildup, and accelerated sheave wear.
- Drive System Protection — Using the correct belt profile prevents undue side loading on bearings and sheaves, extending the service life of surrounding drive components.
A V-belt transmits rotational power from the engine or motor to a driven component — such as a pump, drum, or impeller — by riding under tension in a matched grooved sheave. The trapezoidal cross-section wedges into the sheave groove, which increases grip as load increases. When a V-belt stretches, cracks, or loses its profile, it slips under load, generates excessive heat, and can cause erratic output or complete drive failure. Replacing it with the correct OEM belt restores full power transfer and protects the sheaves from the wear caused by an ill-fitting or degraded belt.
For fitment questions or help confirming this part is right for your machine, contact the DHS Equipment parts team.
Part Details
| Part Number | 281259 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | V-Belt DRH-720D |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| DRH-720D | DRH-720D |
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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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