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The advantage of having a belt drive is that you don't have to worry about the chain coming off. The disadvantage is that you need to replace a belt every 2 years or so.
Belt Drive
It is chain drive.
Chain
A 2003 sportster has a chain drive for the promary, firm the engine to the transmission, and a belt drive final drive. The final drive is from the transmission to the rear wheel.
chain
AnswerHere's a good write-up:Chain
Belt drive is quieter, but can be damaged by stones caught between belt and sprocket.
Chain drive, Belt drive and Gear drive.
Which belt? There is no cam belt it's chain drive. Cheers robbo
An advantage of a flat belt drive would be a smoother, quieter operation. A disadvantage to a flat belt drive would be slippage since flat belts are designed to cover a longer distance between pulleys.
it belt drive