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Movendis Group is thrilled to team up with Hubert Rowland for the 2025 season!

Together, we’re redefining drive belt technology, ensuring that riders across North America can push their limits—whether on ATVs, UTVs, or snowmobiles—without worrying about their belt holding them back.  Meet Hubert Rowland – “Everyone’s Favorite RedNek” – a powerhouse in UTV racing and recreation.As a trusted advisor to top athlete influencers and brands in the powersport industry, Hubert has built an […]

Movendis x WATVA – A Partnership for Innovation and Community

We are excited to announce our collaboration with @WATVA to push ATV/UTV research further. Together, we will conduct extensive research on how different terrains affect riding conditions, helping riders and racers optimize their machine setups. Beyond research, we are proud to support WATVA’s Trail Ambassador Program. These dedicated individuals work to keep trails safe and enjoyable for everyone. […]

Movendis Set to Shine at EICMA 2024: Unveiling the Next Steps for CVT Belts

We are thrilled to announce that Movendis will be showcasing our latest innovations at the EICMA 2024 show in Milan this November. EICMA, renowned as the pinnacle event in the two-wheel world, provides the perfect stage for manufacturers and suppliers to reveal their cutting-edge creations. This year, Movendis joins this assembly, marking the beginning of […]

Movendis is Going to HayDays 2023

HayDays 2023 is just around the corner. This year Movendis will be going to Minnesota for the annual Sno-Baron’s HayDays meeting which is one the most well known and important snowmobile/ATV/UTV meeting of the year. We look forward to visiting all the participants and participating in this year’s event.

Introducing the Movendis HPR Carbon Cord belt.

Movendis HPR Carbon uses the very same high resilience, high strength EPDM rubber than our other HPR belts, but uses a Carbon Cord. Just as before, our belts feature EPDM highly reinforced with Technora® aramid fibers that can withstand temperatures from -40°C (-40°F) to 140°C (284°F), coupled to our “Low Noise Rubber” technology, which allows […]

New Polaris RZR Pro R Belt

Movendis Proudly presents the HPR 4381220-28: a Polaris RZR Pro R drive belt. Powered by a 4-cylinder 2.0 Liter 225hp engine, the RZR Pro R is a new step in the powersport world, offering the most power out of any ATV/UTV engine ever before. You can read more about it on the Polaris website. Of course, such […]

Group News

Power Transmission Belt Installation: How to avoid Over-Tensioning to Prevent Premature Belt Failure

In industrial power transmission systems, small installation mistakes can lead to costly downtime, frequent maintenance, and premature belt failure. One of the most common and damaging mistakes is over-tensioning power transmission belts. Many technicians assume tighter belts last longer and transfer power more efficiently, but excessive tension actually shortens belt and component lifespan. Proper power […]

What “Clean Type” Really Means in Rubber Timing Belts — and Why RFL Still Matters

In rubber timing belts, performance differences are rarely visible on day one. Most belts appear similar when new. The real distinctions emerge over time, through noise levels, rubber dust generation, unstable friction, progressive wear, and ultimately overall system reliability. One of the most critical yet underestimated factors influencing long-term performance in timing belts is the fabric–rubber […]

Agricultural Belts in South Africa: Movendis at the GRAIN SA Regional Meeting in Hoopstad

Movendis continues expanding its footprint in the market for agricultural belts in South Africa, most recently through its distribution partner, Nexus Transmission Components, at the GRAIN SA regional meeting in Hoopstad. This important regional event gathered farmers, grain producers, and agricultural professionals from the Northwest Province, one of South Africa’s most significant grain-producing regions. The GRAIN SA regional meeting provided […]

Molded Ribbed Belts: Advancing Automotive Drive System Performance

In the automotive industry, the performance of automotive ribbed belts extends far beyond basic power transmission. Today’s vehicles demand solutions that deliver noise control, enhanced durability, increased efficiency, and long-term reliability under increasingly complex and demanding operating conditions. As a leading PK belt manufacturer, Movendis has made a clear technological choice for our automotive belts: adopting […]

Power Transmission Solutions Proven in the Field: Movendis and Nexus at the Baler Challenge

Power Transmission Solutions Proven in the Field Performance matters most where machines are pushed to their limits: out in the field. Our South African distributor for Power Transmission Solutions, Nexus Transmission Components, demonstrated this by taking part in the FarmSpace Baler Challenge, held in Parys at the end of January. Real-World Testing at the FarmSpace Baler […]

PowerPlus CRE: One Family, Three Levels, Zero Compromise

One family. Three levels. Zero compromise While many global brands offer a single level of EPDM Cogged Raw Edge V-belts within their standard range, at Movendis Group, we’ve chosen to go a step further — offering a structured, multi-tiered product family to meet diverse performance requirements. With the Movendis PowerPlus CRE V-Belt range, we provide: […]