Centrifugal-assist rollers are circular biscuits located in slots between the clutch cover and pressure ring. As engine rpm builds, these rollers move radially outward (toward the perimeter of the ...

In terms of centrifugal pressure plate loading, release lever position in the pressure plate has little bearing on the amount of total loading once the clutch reaches high rpm. 6.

Centrifugal clutches are a bit different than the style of clutch you might be familiar with. They aren't used much on cars, but are commonly found on vehicles like scooters and go-karts.

In the August issue of Motion System Design, we presented the mystery of the centrifugal mercury clutch.The design was patented in 1950 by Automatic Steel Products Inc. of Delaware, and featured ...

MV Agusta has released a new special edition of its Turismo Veloce Lusso sports tourer, featuring a wacky centrifugal automatic clutch arrangement that might sound familiar to dirt bike riders.

The concept of centrifugal force is applied in rotating devices such as centrifuges, centrifugal pumps, centrifugal governors, centrifugal clutches, etc., as well as in centrifugal railways, ...