Internal-combustion engines – Frame construction – Horizontal cylinder
Patent
1997-01-16
1998-04-28
Kamen, Noah P.
Internal-combustion engines
Frame construction
Horizontal cylinder
123195C, F02F 700
Patent
active
057432295
ABSTRACT:
An engine having an accessory drive and mounting arrangement is disclosed. The engine has a camshaft drive comprising a drive pulley connected to an end of a crankshaft, and drive pulleys connected to the ends of each a intake and exhaust valve actuating camshaft. The crankshaft drives the camshafts via a timing belt engaging the drive pulleys. A mounting bracket is provided for connecting the engine to a frame member and for connecting one or more engine accessories to the engine. The mounting bracket is connected to the engine and includes a cover portion cooperating with a separate camshaft cover to enclose the camshaft drive pulleys and timing belt pathway.
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Kamen Noah P.
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
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