The life of the clutch, being an integral component of the transmission, directly impacts the gearbox's stability. A finite element model and a thermodynamic numerical method of a multi-disc clutch ...

Master your brakes and clutches by following our complete guide! Get to know the numerous types, wear tips, service tips and ...

Before the early 2000s, a heavy duty commercial vehicle with anything other than a manual transmission was almost unheard of. Since then, demand for automated manual transmissions (AMTs) has increased ...

Does your clutch slip? It should. Your clutch and transmission are "in the middle." That's not just slang. Your engine is running. Your car is standing still. Only by correct clutch operation—which ...

But if you don't, the bike will electronically control the clutch for you, handling starts, stops, upshifts and downshifts in a way Honda describes as "more natural than a rider's manual clutch ...

TOKYO, Nov 8, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - - Honda Motor Co., Ltd has developed the world's first(1) Honda E-Clutch system for motorcycles that enables smooth starting and gear shifting without the need ...

There is a shift in the way bike makers build their two-wheelers. Taking advantage of the advancements in technology, many of them now target a change in the way gear shifting is performed, and they ...

Riding a motorcycle is one of life's most exhilarating thrills, and it comes with a whole culture of clubs and passion.

One of the most fulfilling parts of driving a car is shifting gears. Enthusiasts like us yearn for open, twisty roads, going through the gears and surfing a wave of torque. Yet, most of us are stuck ...

The motorcycle industry has a bit of a problem right now: a lack of new riders. Can the Honda CB650R bridge the gap with its simple-to-ride design?

BMW has introduced Automated Shift Assistant technology on its bikes, which eliminates the need for the rider to manually use the clutch while changing gears and coming to a stop. Has been applied to ...