Table 1 Components allocated to functions for two-wheelers.
From: Formulating a multi-layered framework for automobile architecture
Function | Components | ||
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Power source | Petrol engine | Diesel engine | Electric battery |
Conversion to rotary motion | Crank shaft | Crank shaft | Motor |
Transmission | Gears, chain, belt | Gears, chain, belt | Gears, chain, belt |
Engagement and disengagement | Clutch | Clutch | Switch |
Speed variation | Gears, variometric drive | Gears, variometric drive | Electric and electronic devices |
Traction | Wheels | Wheels | Wheels |