Material Cast Iron
Belt Type B Section / 5L V-belts
Groove Quantity 1 Groove
Pilot Bore/ QD Bushed Black Phosphate/ Rust Protection
Bore Type Pilot Bore/ Finished Bore
Balance Dynamically Balanced
High-strength cast iron BK-1 sheave for compact, high-speed industrial power transmission.
A BK-1 Sheave is a single-groove classical V-belt sheave designed for use with B-section belts. In North American industrial markets, BK sheaves are commonly used in medium-duty industrial transmission systems requiring greater power transmission capacity than A-section belt drives.
Compared with AK sheaves, BK sheaves use wider B-section belts, allowing improved load capacity and better performance in industrial machinery operating under higher torque conditions. BK-1 sheaves are widely used in compressors, pumps, conveyors, agricultural machinery, and industrial processing equipment.
For more information or to request a quote on our BK-1 Sheave, please don't hesitate to contact us.
CTS can supply a complete range of BK-1 sheave sizes for different transmission requirements.
Part Number | Diameter | Type |
Stock Finished Bores Includes Keyway and Setscrew | F | E |
L Thru Bore | Weight Ib (Approx.) |
| OD | Datum A(4L) Belts | Pitch 3L Belts |
| BK23 | 2.3 | - | 2.1 |
A | | 0.625 | |
| | 1 | |
| | | |
0.8125 | 0.4063 | 1.0625 | 0.4 |
| BK24 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
A | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | | |
| | | |
0.8125 | 0.4063 | 1.0625 | 0.4 |
| BK25 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
A | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | | |
| | | |
0.8125 | 0.4063 | 1.0625 | 0.5 |
| BK26 | 2.6 | 2 | 2.4 |
A | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | | |
| | | |
0.8125 | 0.4063 | 1.0625 | 0.6 |
| BK27 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | | 1.125 |
| | | |
0.8125 | 0.4063 | 1.0625 | 0.6 |
| BK28 | 2.95 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
| | | |
0.8125 | 0.4063 | 1.0625 | 0.8 |
| BK30 | 3.15 | 2.4 | 2.8 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
| | | |
0.8125 | 0.4063 | 1.0625 | 0.8 |
| BK32 | 3.35 | 2.6 | 3 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | |
| | | |
0.8125 | 0.4063 | 1.0625 | 0.8 |
| BK34 | 3.55 | 2.8 | 3.2 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
| | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 1.3 |
| BK36 | 3.75 | 3 | 3.4 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
| | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 1.5 |
| BK40 | 3.95 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
| | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 1.5 |
| BK45 | 4.25 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
| | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 1.8 |
| BK46 | 4.35 | 3.6 | 4 |
B | | | |
0.875 | | | |
| | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 18 |
| BK47 | 4.45 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
| | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 1.8 |
| BK48 | 4.55 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | | 1.125 |
| | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 2.0 |
| BK50 | 4.75 | 4 | 4.4 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | 0.9375 | 1 | 1.125 |
| | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 2.0 |
| BK52 | 4.95 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
| | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 2.0 |
| BK55 | 5.25 | 4.5 | 4.9 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
1.1875 | | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 2.2 |
| BK57 | 5.45 | 4.7 | 5.1 |
B | | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | 0.9375 | 1 | 1.125 |
| | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 2.3 |
| BK60 | 5.75 | 5 | 5.4 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
1.1875 | | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 2.3 |
| BK62 | 5.95 | 5.2 | 5.6 |
B | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | 0.9375 | 1 | 1.125 |
1.1875 | | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 2.4 |
| BK65 | 6.25 | 5.5 | 5.9 |
B | | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
| | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 2.7 |
| BK67 | 6.45 | 5.7 | 6.1 |
C | | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
| | | |
0.875 | 0.4063 | 1.1563 | 2.8 |
| BK70 | 6.75 | 6 | 6.4 |
C | | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | 0.9375 | 1 | 1.125 |
1.1875 | | | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563* | 1.4688 | 3.3 |
| BK72 | 6.95 | 6.2 | 6.6 |
C | | | 0.75 |
| | 1 | 1.125 |
| | 1.375 | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 3.9 |
| BK75 | 7.25 | 6.5 | 6.9 |
C | | | 0.75 |
| | 1 | 1.125 |
| | | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 3.9 |
| BK77 | 7.45 | 6.7 | 7.1 |
C | | | 0.75 |
| | 1 | 1.125 |
| | 1.375 | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 4.1 |
| BK80 | 7.75 | 7 | 7.4 |
C | | 0.625 | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
1.1875 | 1.25 | 1.375 | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 4.4 |
| BK85 | 8.25 | 7.5 | 7.9 |
C | | | 0.75 |
| | 1 | 1.125 |
1.1875 | | 1.375 | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 5.0 |
| BK90 | 8.75 | 8 | 8.4 |
C | | | 0.75 |
0.875 | 0.9375 | 1 | 1.125 |
1.1875 | | 1.375 | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 5.0 |
| BK95 | 9.25 | 8.5 | 8.9 |
C | | | 0.75 |
| | 1 | 1.125 |
| | 1.375 | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 5.4 |
| BK100 | 9.75 | 9 | 9.4 |
C | | | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
1.1875 | 1.25 | 1.375 | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 5.6 |
| BK105 | 10.25 | 9.5 | 9.9 |
C | | | |
| | 1 | |
| | 1.375 | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 5.8 |
| BK110 | 10.75 | 10 | 10.4 |
C | | | 0.75 |
| | 1 | 1.125 |
1.1875 | | 1.375 | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 6.4 |
| BK115 | 11.25 | 10.5 | 10.9 |
C | | | |
| | 1 | |
| | 1.375 | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 6.9 |
| BK120 | 11.75 | 11 | 11.4 |
C | | | 0.75 |
| | 1 | |
1.1875 | | 1.375 | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 7.4 |
| BK130 | 12.75 | 12 | 12.4 |
C | | | 0.75 |
0.875 | | 1 | 1.125 |
1.1875 | | | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 8.4 |
| BK140 | 13.75 | 13 | 13.4 |
C | | | 0.75 |
| | 1 | |
1.1875 | | | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 9.4 |
| BK160 | 15.75 | 15 | 15.4 |
C | | | |
| | 1 | 1.125 |
1.1875 | 1.25 | | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 11.4 |
| BK190 | 18.75 | 18 | 18.4 |
C | | | |
| | 1 | |
1.1875 | 1.25 | | 1.4375 |
0.875 | 0.6563 | 1.4688 | 13.4 |
Additional sizes and customized dimensions are available according to customer requirements.
Bore & Mounting Options
CTS offers different bore configurations for various shaft installation systems.
Pilot Bore BK-1 Sheave
Suitable for customers requiring custom bore machining and keyway processing.
Finished Bore BK-1 Sheave
Supplied with finished bore and keyway for direct installation.