Patent ID: 8763487

Claim:
A core engagement mechanism of a saddle-vehicle hydraulic master cylinder engagement device, said device having a housing, a piston cup and a hydraulic cylinder, said housing having an upright flange and an elongate track, said piston cup mounted on, and translatable along, said elongate track and having a depression, comprising: a short-armed lever comprising an elongate gripping arm, a stub lever arm and a juncture corner section, said gripping arm and said stub lever arm disposed extending from said juncture corner section, said stub lever arm extending from said juncture corner section at a right angle from said gripping arm, wherein the length of said stub lever arm is from 10 to 20 percent of the length of said gripping arm, said short-armed lever pivotally mounted at said juncture corner section on said upright flange; and an L-shaped piston rod having a first and second leg having a distal end, said L-shaped piston rod pivotally mounted at said first leg on said stub lever arm and said distal end of said second leg disposed nesting in said depression of said piston cup.