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Brake and pulley assembly for a motorcycle

US6283255A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 8, 1999
Grant dateSep 4, 2001
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2069/004
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A brake and pulley assembly for retrofitting onto the hub of a belt driven, swingarm mounted rear wheel of a motorcycle. The hub has a multiplicity of bolt holes therein forming a bolt hole pattern. The hub is mounted to an axle. The brake and pulley assembly consists of a pulley and rotor unit. The pulley is bolted to the hub and the rotor is bolted or otherwise attached to the pulley. A caliper assembly is attached to the swingarm of the motorcycle and provides for frictionally engaging the rotor to slow the motorcycle down.

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