What Causes Vibration In A Motorcycle Crankshaft?

Cycle World
Cycle World
  • 7 years ago
Cycle World Technical Editor Kevin Cameron answers your motorcycle engineering and mechanical questions. In this episode, many people have encountered “elephant-ears-flapping” crankshaft vibration. Kevin explains why it’s happening in every engine all around us.

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