Replacement Turntable Belt for Most AR (Acoustic Research) Turntables (31)

Replacement Turntable Belt for Most AR (Acoustic Research) Turntables – Flat Drive Belt FRY23.6

Restore reliable and smooth vinyl playback on your classic AR (Acoustic Research) belt-drive turntable with this high-quality replacement drive belt. Designed to the correct AR specifications, this belt helps bring your record player back to proper speed and performance.

Product Description:
This premium flat turntable belt is manufactured to match the original specifications used in many AR Acoustic Research belt-drive record players. It replaces worn, stretched, or broken belts on a wide range of AR models, ensuring stable platter rotation for accurate 33⅓ & 45 RPM playback.

Belt Size / Specs:
• Inner Circumference: 23.6″ (FRY23.6) — the standard belt size used in many AR turntables

Compatibility:
• Works with many Acoustic Research turntables including AR-XA, AR-XB, AR-ES-1, AR-EB-101, AR-XE, and similar models that use the FRY23.6 belt specification

Features:
• Precision-manufactured replacement belt matching AR OEM-style specifications
• Flat rubber construction for proper traction and stable speed control
• Helps eliminate slow speeds, slipping, and inconsistent rotation
• Ideal for restoration, repair, and vintage audio maintenance
• Easy installation — simply remove the old belt and place the new belt around the platter and motor pulley

Condition:
Brand new replacement turntable drive belt — unused and ready for installation.

Why You Need It:
Old belts can become brittle or stretched over decades, leading to improper speed, slippage, or playback errors. Replacing the belt is one of the most effective ways to restore your AR turntable to smooth, accurate performance — perfect for enjoying your vinyl collection again.