Camshaft drive for V-type or horizontally opposed engine

Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – Camshaft drive means

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ABSTRACT:
A camshaft driving device for a V-type engine or a horizontal opposed engine, staggers the times of the collisions of one crankshaft sprocket and one chain or other and the collisions of another crankshaft sprocket and another chain to reduce overall engine noise. Two crankshaft sprockets, mounted on the crankshaft, are angularly related to each other so that when the meshing starting point on the tension side of one crankshaft sprocket one chain is radially aligned with a top land of the one sprocket, the meshing starting point on the tension side of the other crankshaft sprocket and the other chain is aligned with a bottom land of the last-mentioned sprocket.

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