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  1. GeneA

    How does a Motorcycle Sprag Clutch work?

    Thank you 60hzhummmm. The explanation was great and extremely helpful. So, what you are saying is the starter gear turns the starter clutch gear, which cause the starter clutch to esentially lock on to the shaft, right? Once the engine starts the rotation of the shaft spins faster and disengages...
  2. GeneA

    How does a Motorcycle Sprag Clutch work?

    Will do Scoobystu, Thanks!
  3. GeneA

    How does a Motorcycle Sprag Clutch work?

    Thank you J, I read the post on the sprag clutch from the link you gave me. I got a really good response from Jay over at Cucamonga Yamaha. However, I am still in search of a mechanical drawing of the sprag clutch, so it can all make sense to me. This must be a tough question. When I get...
  4. GeneA

    How does a Motorcycle Sprag Clutch work?

    Paulcet, I found that site in my search for an answer. I was hoping for something a little more in depth. Thank you for your response.
  5. GeneA

    How does a Motorcycle Sprag Clutch work?

    I have posted this on several motorcycle forums and have not received any answers. So I thought I would ask the experts of Mechanical Engineering. I wish to know the operation of a strag clutch, what engages, and disengages? How does it do that? Is there a place that has drawings and a white...

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