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product_id: 38386033
title: "Gates T293 Premium Automotive Timing Belt"
brand: "gates"
price: "R1410"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Gates"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/38386033-gates-t293-premium-automotive-timing-belt
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Premium tensile strength members Heat-resistant HNBR rubber Aramid-reinforced durability Gates T293 Premium Automotive Timing Belt

**Brand:** gates
**Price:** R1410
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚗 Drive with confidence, powered by Gates precision.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Gates T293 Premium Automotive Timing Belt by gates
- **How much does it cost?** R1410 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/38386033-gates-t293-premium-automotive-timing-belt)

## Best For

- gates enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted gates brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **OE-Standard Fit & Function:** Seamless replacement for millions of vehicles, including European and Asian imports.
- • **Friction-Reducing PTFE Jackets:** Smooth operation with reduced tooth shear for longer belt life.
- • **Unmatched Heat & Wear Resistance:** Stay ahead with HNBR rubber engineered to withstand extreme engine conditions.
- • **Maximum Strength for Peak Performance:** Premium tensile members deliver rock-solid reliability under pressure.
- • **Durability That Outlasts the Competition:** Aramid-reinforced nylon jackets and backsides ensure extended service intervals.

## Overview

The Gates T293 Premium Automotive Timing Belt combines advanced PTFE-infused jackets, heat-resistant HNBR rubber, and aramid-reinforced nylon for superior durability and strength. Designed to meet or exceed OE standards, it offers reliable, long-lasting performance for a wide range of domestic and import vehicles.

## Description

Simply put, no one does Timing Belts with better design, or bigger market reach, than Gates. As a leading global manufacturer of OE timing belts, we've set the standard on creating aftermarket timing belts that meet or exceed OE standards of fit, function and performance. Resistant to heat and wear, Gates automotive timing belts have extensive coverage for millions of import (European and Asian) and domestic vehicles.

Review: It's a belt! Fits 1987 Porsche 944S - Gates is a quality brand and this belt definitely exhibits that quality. Direct replacement fit. Can't really say all that much about it other than it won't fail on you and it's GATES!
Review: Made in United Kingdom! - This was an exceptional deal for a Gates balance shaft belt. Description should be updated/corrected > Country of Origin = United Kingdom.

## Features

- PTFE-infused jackets to reduce frictional losses and tooth shear
- High-grade HNBR rubber for superior heat and contamination resistance
- Premium tensile members providing maximum strength
- Aramid-reinforced nylon jackets and backsides increase durability and lifetime

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000C2SJQ8 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #720,426 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #81 in Automotive Replacement Timing Belts |
| Brand | Gates |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (33) |
| Date First Available | November 9, 2005 |
| Exterior | Machined |
| Item Weight | 0.01 ounces |
| Item model number | T293 |
| Manufacturer | Gates |
| Manufacturer Part Number | T293 |
| Model | Premium Automotive Timing Belt |
| OEM Part Number | 94410221902, 94410221904, OHC293 |

## Product Details

- **Belt Style:** Timing Belt
- **Brand:** Gates
- **Compatible Devices:** Car
- **Item Weight:** 0.01 Ounces
- **Material:** Nylon, Rubber

## Images

![Gates T293 Premium Automotive Timing Belt - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61oc+mQmqiL.jpg)
![Gates T293 Premium Automotive Timing Belt - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71J5zy21b5L.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It's a belt! Fits 1987 Porsche 944S
*by C***S on September 7, 2020*

Gates is a quality brand and this belt definitely exhibits that quality. Direct replacement fit. Can't really say all that much about it other than it won't fail on you and it's GATES!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Made in United Kingdom!
*by Y***R on June 21, 2020*

This was an exceptional deal for a Gates balance shaft belt. Description should be updated/corrected > Country of Origin = United Kingdom.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great part
*by X***R on February 1, 2016*

Bought this for a Porsche 944 8v. What is there to say? Gates belts are top quality, and the one I got had no issues. I also bought the Gates timing belt.

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-03-14*