Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – Camshaft drive means
Patent
1990-01-08
1991-02-19
Cross, E. Rollins
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
Camshaft drive means
123196R, 123 9027, F01L 104
Patent
active
049933744
ABSTRACT:
A motor vehicle power unit comprised of a transversely disposed in-line cylinder block inclined rearwardly. A crankshaft is contained within a dry sump crankcase positioned between the cylinder block and drives and output shaft through an intermediate gear. The output shaft and crankshaft define a plane that intersects a plane defined by the cylinder bores and crankshaft. A dry sump oil reservoir is positioned between these planes and the output shaft has a pulley that drives a plurality of engine accessories that lie forwardly of and over the cylinder block.
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Beutler Ernest A.
Cross E. Rollins
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
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