ReePrime
What Is A Vertically Stacked Gearbox?

Hosted by Dailymotion. For legal issues report at the Copyright Center, report us on DMC, or use the Instant Removal tool.

What Is A Vertically Stacked Gearbox?

C
Cycle World

128 Views • Oct 26, 2018

Description

In 1922, Moto Guzzi built a motorcycle with one gearbox shaft mounted above the other, which made the engine shorter. That was the origin of the vertically stacked gearbox, which we now see on pretty much every high-performance sportbike, the visual giveaway being a high-mounted clutch.