Motorcycle engine — Harley-Davidson patent US5615642A (1997)
PatentUS5615642A
TypeUtility patent
Filed1996-02-05
Granted1997-04-01
InventorJeffrey P. Coughlin
SystemEngine
“A motorcycle engine having a pair of cylinders, a piston disposed in each-cylinder, rotatably mounted flywheels, a crank pin mounted on the flywheels, and a connecting rod assembly for coupling the crank pin to the pistons. The connecting rod assembly includes a master connecting rod having a…”
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