Product Description
Carlisle Super Blue Ribbon “5V” V-Belt
Available in Smooth & Cogged — Manufactured in Fulton, IL by Timken/Carlisle
The Carlisle Super Blue Ribbon “5V” section V-belt features a 5/8″ top width × 17/32″ depth cross-section — the ANSI/RMA narrow-section 5V profile — and is available in both Smooth and Cogged profiles. These heavy-duty narrow wedge belts deliver higher horsepower capacity per belt than standard classical sections, making them the go-to choice for compressors, pumps, large fans, blowers, and other demanding industrial drives across the Permian Basin and beyond.
Smooth (Wrapped) — “5V” Prefix: Traditional wrapped construction with heavy-duty cover fabric. The fabric wrap provides excellent grip and quiet operation on standard drives. Ideal for applications with sheave diameters 7.1″ and above where smooth, vibration-free power transmission is critical. Best for steady-state loads on large industrial equipment.
Cogged (Notched) — “5VX” Prefix: Raw-edge cogged construction with precision-molded notches on the underside. Provides superior flexibility around smaller sheaves, cooler running temperatures, and up to 30% greater efficiency on small-diameter pulleys compared to smooth belts. Recommended for sheave diameters under 7.1″, variable-speed drives, or any application demanding maximum power transfer with minimal energy loss.
Engineering Specifications:
- Cross Section: 5/8″ (top width) × 17/32″ (depth) — ANSI/RMA 5V Narrow Section
- Top Width: 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm
- Depth: 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm
- Speed Range: Up to 6,500 ft/min
- Temperature Range: −30°F to +140°F continuous; +180°F intermittent
- Min. Sheave Pitch Diameter: 4.4″ (cogged 5VX); 7.1″ (smooth 5V recommended)
- Cord Material: Specially treated polyester for flex-fatigue resistance
- Cover: Oil, heat, and ozone resistant rubber compound
- Matching: Chek-Mate electronically matched for multi-belt drives
Horsepower Ratings per Belt — 5V-Section (5/8″ x 17/32″) at 1,750 RPM
These ratings apply to all 5V and 5VX belts. For multi-belt drives, multiply by the number of belts.
| Sheave Pitch Dia. | HP per Belt |
|---|---|
| 4.4″ | 2.08 |
| 4.6″ | 2.38 |
| 4.8″ | 2.66 |
| 5.0″ | 2.93 |
| 5.2″ | 3.19 |
| 5.4″ | 3.43 |
| 5.6″ | 3.66 |
| 6.0″ | 4.09 |
| 6.5″ | 4.59 |
| 7.0″ | 5.04 |
| 7.5″ | 5.45 |
| 8.0″ | 5.82 |
| 9.0″ | 6.46 |
| 10.0″ | 6.99 |
| 12.0″ | 7.82 |
| 14.0″ | 8.41 |
| 16.0″ | 8.82 |
| 20.0″ | 9.32 |
1 HP ratings are for single 5V-section belt at 1,750 RPM with 180° arc of contact. For multi-belt drives, multiply by number of belts and apply arc correction factor.
2 Cogged (5VX) belts provide approximately 15–20% additional HP capacity on small sheaves due to improved flex.
Select your belt by part number. Smooth belts use the “5V” prefix. Cogged belts use the “5VX” prefix. Table scrolls — headers stay fixed.
| Part # | Outside Length | Top Width | Depth | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smooth (5V) — Wrapped Construction (37) | ||||
| 5V500 | 50″ - 50.0in - 1270.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.585 lb - 0.27 kg |
| 5V530 | 53″ - 53.0in - 1346.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.620 lb - 0.28 kg |
| 5V560 | 56″ - 56.0in - 1422.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.655 lb - 0.30 kg |
| 5V600 | 60″ - 60.0in - 1524.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.705 lb - 0.32 kg |
| 5V630 | 63″ - 63.0in - 1600.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.740 lb - 0.34 kg |
| 5V670 | 67″ - 67.0in - 1701.8mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.785 lb - 0.36 kg |
| 5V710 | 71″ - 71.0in - 1803.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.835 lb - 0.38 kg |
| 5V750 | 75″ - 75.0in - 1905.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.885 lb - 0.40 kg |
| 5V800 | 80″ - 80.0in - 2032.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.940 lb - 0.43 kg |
| 5V850 | 85″ - 85.0in - 2159.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.000 lb - 0.45 kg |
| 5V900 | 90″ - 90.0in - 2286.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.060 lb - 0.48 kg |
| 5V950 | 95″ - 95.0in - 2413.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.120 lb - 0.51 kg |
| 5V1000 | 100″ - 100.0in - 2540.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.180 lb - 0.54 kg |
| 5V1060 | 106″ - 106.0in - 2692.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.250 lb - 0.57 kg |
| 5V1120 | 112″ - 112.0in - 2844.8mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.325 lb - 0.60 kg |
| 5V1180 | 118″ - 118.0in - 2997.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.395 lb - 0.63 kg |
| 5V1220 | 122″ - 122.0in - 3098.8mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.380 lb - 0.63 kg |
| 5V1250 | 125″ - 125.0in - 3175.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.480 lb - 0.67 kg |
| 5V1320 | 132″ - 132.0in - 3352.8mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.560 lb - 0.71 kg |
| 5V1400 | 140″ - 140.0in - 3556.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.660 lb - 0.75 kg |
| 5V1500 | 150″ - 150.0in - 3810.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.720 lb - 0.78 kg |
| 5V1600 | 160″ - 160.0in - 4064.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.835 lb - 0.83 kg |
| 5V1700 | 170″ - 170.0in - 4318.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.950 lb - 0.88 kg |
| 5V1800 | 180″ - 180.0in - 4572.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 2.065 lb - 0.94 kg |
| 5V1900 | 190″ - 190.0in - 4826.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 2.185 lb - 0.99 kg |
| 5V2000 | 200″ - 200.0in - 5080.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 2.300 lb - 1.04 kg |
| 5V2120 | 212″ - 212.0in - 5384.8mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 2.430 lb - 1.10 kg |
| 5V2200 | 220″ - 220.0in - 5588.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 2.530 lb - 1.15 kg |
| 5V2240 | 224″ - 224.0in - 5689.6mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 2.570 lb - 1.17 kg |
| 5V2360 | 236″ - 236.0in - 5994.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 2.710 lb - 1.23 kg |
| 5V2500 | 250″ - 250.0in - 6350.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 2.870 lb - 1.30 kg |
| 5V2650 | 265″ - 265.0in - 6731.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 3.045 lb - 1.38 kg |
| 5V2800 | 280″ - 280.0in - 7112.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 3.215 lb - 1.46 kg |
| 5V3000 | 300″ - 300.0in - 7620.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 3.450 lb - 1.56 kg |
| 5V3150 | 315″ - 315.0in - 8001.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 3.620 lb - 1.64 kg |
| 5V3350 | 335″ - 335.0in - 8509.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 3.850 lb - 1.75 kg |
| 5V3550 | 355″ - 355.0in - 9017.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 4.085 lb - 1.85 kg |
| Cogged (5VX) — Notched Construction (62) | ||||
| 5VX450 | 45″ - 45.0in - 1143.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.364 lb - 0.17 kg |
| 5VX470 | 47″ - 47.0in - 1193.8mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.379 lb - 0.17 kg |
| 5VX490 | 49″ - 49.0in - 1244.6mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.396 lb - 0.18 kg |
| 5VX500 | 50″ - 50.0in - 1270.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.404 lb - 0.18 kg |
| 5VX510 | 51″ - 51.0in - 1295.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.412 lb - 0.19 kg |
| 5VX530 | 53″ - 53.0in - 1346.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.429 lb - 0.19 kg |
| 5VX540 | 54″ - 54.0in - 1371.6mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.436 lb - 0.20 kg |
| 5VX550 | 55″ - 55.0in - 1397.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.445 lb - 0.20 kg |
| 5VX560 | 56″ - 56.0in - 1422.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.452 lb - 0.21 kg |
| 5VX570 | 57″ - 57.0in - 1447.8mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.460 lb - 0.21 kg |
| 5VX580 | 58″ - 58.0in - 1473.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.467 lb - 0.21 kg |
| 5VX590 | 59″ - 59.0in - 1498.6mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.477 lb - 0.22 kg |
| 5VX600 | 60″ - 60.0in - 1524.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.637 lb - 0.29 kg |
| 5VX610 | 61″ - 61.0in - 1549.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.493 lb - 0.22 kg |
| 5VX630 | 63″ - 63.0in - 1600.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.508 lb - 0.23 kg |
| 5VX650 | 65″ - 65.0in - 1651.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.525 lb - 0.24 kg |
| 5VX660 | 66″ - 66.0in - 1676.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.533 lb - 0.24 kg |
| 5VX670 | 67″ - 67.0in - 1701.8mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.541 lb - 0.25 kg |
| 5VX680 | 68″ - 68.0in - 1727.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.548 lb - 0.25 kg |
| 5VX690 | 69″ - 69.0in - 1752.6mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.556 lb - 0.25 kg |
| 5VX710 | 71″ - 71.0in - 1803.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.570 lb - 0.26 kg |
| 5VX730 | 73″ - 73.0in - 1854.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.585 lb - 0.27 kg |
| 5VX740 | 74″ - 74.0in - 1879.6mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.593 lb - 0.27 kg |
| 5VX750 | 75″ - 75.0in - 1905.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.603 lb - 0.27 kg |
| 5VX780 | 78″ - 78.0in - 1981.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.626 lb - 0.28 kg |
| 5VX790 | 79″ - 79.0in - 2006.6mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.633 lb - 0.29 kg |
| 5VX800 | 80″ - 80.0in - 2032.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.641 lb - 0.29 kg |
| 5VX810 | 81″ - 81.0in - 2057.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.648 lb - 0.29 kg |
| 5VX830 | 83″ - 83.0in - 2108.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.666 lb - 0.30 kg |
| 5VX840 | 84″ - 84.0in - 2133.6mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.674 lb - 0.31 kg |
| 5VX850 | 85″ - 85.0in - 2159.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.681 lb - 0.31 kg |
| 5VX860 | 86″ - 86.0in - 2184.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.689 lb - 0.31 kg |
| 5VX880 | 88″ - 88.0in - 2235.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.706 lb - 0.32 kg |
| 5VX900 | 90″ - 90.0in - 2286.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.721 lb - 0.33 kg |
| 5VX930 | 93″ - 93.0in - 2362.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.747 lb - 0.34 kg |
| 5VX950 | 95″ - 95.0in - 2413.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.762 lb - 0.35 kg |
| 5VX960 | 96″ - 96.0in - 2438.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.769 lb - 0.35 kg |
| 5VX990 | 99″ - 99.0in - 2514.6mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.794 lb - 0.36 kg |
| 5VX1000 | 100″ - 100.0in - 2540.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.802 lb - 0.36 kg |
| 5VX1030 | 103″ - 103.0in - 2616.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.825 lb - 0.37 kg |
| 5VX1060 | 106″ - 106.0in - 2692.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.850 lb - 0.39 kg |
| 5VX1080 | 108″ - 108.0in - 2743.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.867 lb - 0.39 kg |
| 5VX1120 | 112″ - 112.0in - 2844.8mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.898 lb - 0.41 kg |
| 5VX1150 | 115″ - 115.0in - 2921.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.923 lb - 0.42 kg |
| 5VX1160 | 116″ - 116.0in - 2946.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.933 lb - 0.42 kg |
| 5VX1180 | 118″ - 118.0in - 2997.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.948 lb - 0.43 kg |
| 5VX1200 | 120″ - 120.0in - 3048.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.963 lb - 0.44 kg |
| 5VX1220 | 122″ - 122.0in - 3098.8mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.004 lb - 0.46 kg |
| 5VX1230 | 123″ - 123.0in - 3124.2mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 0.987 lb - 0.45 kg |
| 5VX1250 | 125″ - 125.0in - 3175.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.003 lb - 0.45 kg |
| 5VX1277 | 127.7″ - 127.7in - 3243.6mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.037 lb - 0.47 kg |
| 5VX1320 | 132″ - 132.0in - 3352.8mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.059 lb - 0.48 kg |
| 5VX1400 | 140″ - 140.0in - 3556.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.123 lb - 0.51 kg |
| 5VX1460 | 146″ - 146.0in - 3708.4mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.171 lb - 0.53 kg |
| 5VX1469 | 146.9″ - 146.9in - 3731.3mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.209 lb - 0.55 kg |
| 5VX1500 | 150″ - 150.0in - 3810.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.203 lb - 0.55 kg |
| 5VX1600 | 160″ - 160.0in - 4064.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.283 lb - 0.58 kg |
| 5VX1700 | 170″ - 170.0in - 4318.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.363 lb - 0.62 kg |
| 5VX1701 | 170.1″ - 170.1in - 4320.5mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.400 lb - 0.64 kg |
| 5VX1800 | 180″ - 180.0in - 4572.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.444 lb - 0.65 kg |
| 5VX1900 | 190″ - 190.0in - 4826.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.524 lb - 0.69 kg |
| 5VX2000 | 200″ - 200.0in - 5080.0mm | 5/8″ - 0.63in - 15.9mm | 17/32″ - 0.53in - 13.5mm | 1.604 lb - 0.73 kg |
1 All dimensions follow the Lambear tri-format standard: Imperial fraction – Decimal inches – Metric (mm).
2 Outside length is the belt’s outside circumference (OC). 5V belt part numbers encode length in tenths of inches (e.g., 5V1000 = 100″ OC).
🔧 5V Belt Length Calculator
Enter your sheave diameters and center distance to calculate the correct 5V-belt size. We’ll recommend the closest belt from our inventory.
Formula: Belt Length = 2C + 1.57(D + d) + (D − d)² ⁄ 4C
Where C = center distance, D = large sheave pitch dia., d = small sheave pitch dia.
5V-section pitch diameter ≈ sheave O.D. − 0.2″.
Tip: If the calculated size falls between two belt numbers, choose the next size up and adjust the motor mount to increase center distance for proper tension.