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INVERTED CONE CLUTCH [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Couplings (Mechanical Components)
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
CONT

In an inverted cone clutch, the female portion is a lip added to the perimeter of the flywheel. It's indirect because, rather than the clutch pedal acting directly on the gear shaft to disengage, the motion has to be reversed through a simple sliding pivot.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acoplamientos (Componentes mecánicos)
  • Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
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