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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2001
Kazuhiko Izumi, Iwata, JP;
Abstract
A transmission arrangement for an offroad vehicle is disclosed. The vehicle has a frame, at least two wheels supporting the frame, and an internal combustion engine supported by the frame. The engine has at least one cylinder, a piston reciprocally mounted in the cylinder and driving a crankshaft of the engine, the crankshaft arranged to drive at least one of the wheels through the transmission. The vehicle has a longitudinal centerline, with the crankshaft of the engine extending along a first axis transverse to the centerline. The transmission includes a transmission chamber defined by a cover, a primary shaft positioned in the chamber and selectively driven by the crankshaft through a clutch, a main shaft positioned in the chamber and offset from the primary shaft, the main shaft driven by the primary shaft by a belt. The main shaft is arranged to drive the at least one wheel. The primary shaft has a first end and a second end rotatably supported by the cover, the primary shaft rotating about the first axis.
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