Shaft Driven Motor Cycle
Contents
1. Introduction ................................................................................06
2. Types Of Power Transmission System ....................................09 Chain Drive...............................................................................10 Gear Drive................................................................................11 Pulleys & Belt Drive..................................................................13
3. Concept Of Shaft Driven Motorcycles .....................................16 Universal Joints........................................................................18 Shafts........................................................................................19 Gear Arrangement To Change Axis Of Rotation......................21 Bearings....................................................................................24
4. Shaft Driven Motorcycles ..........................................................28 System Arrangement................................................................29 Setup Explanation.....................................................................31 Working Of Universal Joint.................................................31 Working Of Bearing............................................................32 Working Of Shaft.............................................................33 Working Of Bevel Gear Arrangement.............................33
5. Advantages And Disadvantages ..............................................35 Advantages Of Shaft Driven Motor-Cycle.................................36 Probable Disadvantages...........................................................38
6. References ..................................................................................39
Chapter - 1
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
Power transmission is one of the most important aspects of any machine; a lot of
1. Introduction ................................................................................06
2. Types Of Power Transmission System ....................................09 Chain Drive...............................................................................10 Gear Drive................................................................................11 Pulleys & Belt Drive..................................................................13
3. Concept Of Shaft Driven Motorcycles .....................................16 Universal Joints........................................................................18 Shafts........................................................................................19 Gear Arrangement To Change Axis Of Rotation......................21 Bearings....................................................................................24
4. Shaft Driven Motorcycles ..........................................................28 System Arrangement................................................................29 Setup Explanation.....................................................................31 Working Of Universal Joint.................................................31 Working Of Bearing............................................................32 Working Of Shaft.............................................................33 Working Of Bevel Gear Arrangement.............................33
5. Advantages And Disadvantages ..............................................35 Advantages Of Shaft Driven Motor-Cycle.................................36 Probable Disadvantages...........................................................38
6. References ..................................................................................39
Chapter - 1
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
Power transmission is one of the most important aspects of any machine; a lot of
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