Motorcycle drive assembly with improved transmission-to-engine mounting — Harley-Davidson patent US6085855A (2000)
PatentUS6085855A
TypeUtility patent
Filed1998-07-24
Granted2000-07-11
InventorJohn W. Schanz
SystemTransmission & clutch
“A drive assembly for a motorcycle including an engine having an output shaft and a transmission having an input shaft parallel to the output shaft and coupled to the output shaft. The engine includes a crankcase having a first interface portion with a first non-horizontal mounting surface. The…”
Drawings (6 sheets)






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Drawing from the US patent record (via Google Patents). A patent shows the invention as filed, not necessarily the production part on your motorcycle — confirm fitment for your model and year. Independent aftermarket retailer, not affiliated with Harley-Davidson, Inc.