Patent ID: 6364797
Filing Date: 2002-04-02
Classification: B62M,F02B,F02F,Y10T

Abstract:
A motorcycle transmission comprising a change speed transmission and a final drive, said change speed transmission having an input gear positioned on a first lateral side of the motorcycle transmission and an intermediate pulley positioned on a second lateral side of the motorcycle transmission, an output pulley of said change speed transmission being positioned on said first lateral side and being connected to an output shaft of said change speed transmission, said final drive comprising said output pulley of said change speed transmission, a driven pulley, and a flexible drive member extending around said output pulley and said driven pulley, said driven pulley being positioned rearward of said output pulley, at least one retaining member rotatably mounted to a mounting shaft and positioned forward of said output shaft, said retaining member comprising an outer contact surface, said flexible drive member being interposed between said outer contact surface and said output pulley and said flexible drive member being secured to said output pulley by said outer contact surface.