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• The Difference Between a Multi-Plate Clutch Plate And a Single

  by Ben Woo Sep 20
  A multi-plate clutch stacks multiple friction plates together, with the obvious benefit that the amount of friction created within the clutch can be greatly amplified, so it can handle higher torque inputs. Used in many racing cars including Formula 1 and the WRC, thanks to the neat stacking, the am...

• What To Do About Heavy Vehicle Clutch Failure

  by Ben Woo Sep 5
      The clutch is designed to increase efficiency and keep you safe. The reason we have clutches, whether manual or automatic, is to make sure that when we're on the road, our engine moves our wheels when we want, and only at the speed we want.     Of course, after enough time o...

• Maintenance Points For Truck Clutches

  by Ben Woo Aug 21
      According to the fulcrum on the truck pressure plate, the clutch is mainly designed as two types of friction disc clutches, namely, push type and pull type. The two types of designs differ in pedal force and clamping load. Using the same pedal force, the clamping load of the pull clutc...

• Development Of The Sachs Clutch On Vehicles

  by Ben Woo Aug 1
      Clutches are known to be one of the first major components to fail, especially on manual vehicles. Doing clutch repair work isn't usually cheap either.     Due to the complexity of the job, it is recommended that you use quality parts and replace any parts that appear worn, ...

• What Is The Use Of Car Clutch Bearings?

  by Ben Woo Jul 18
      The main function of the bearing is to bear the load and provide precise guidance for the rotation of the hub. It bears both the axial load and the radial load and is a very important component. Automobile bearing is a fraction obtained by bearing classification according to its use. I...

• What If The Clutch Disc Is Lighter?

  by Ben Woo Jul 4
      A truck clutch disc or simply a clutch disc is a component that is bolted directly to the engine crankshaft and is usually constructed of a fairly large and thick solid sheet of metal. So the factory clutch disc is usually quite heavy. If you're replacing your clutch, you mig...

• Selection Of Truck Clutch Kits

  by Ben Woo Jun 20
      There are a few things you should consider when choosing a new truck clutch kit for your truck or its auto clutch kit. Only by carefully considering all relevant factors can you make a decision that will provide you with a clutch kit whose performance and life expectancy are consi...

• How To Adjust Your Truck Clutch?

  by Ben Woo Jun 6
      To maximize the life of your clutch components, you must perform regular maintenance on all heavy-duty truck clutches and brakes. Heavy-duty truck clutches need to always be adjusted correctly and work as intended by the manufacturer.      Regular vehicle maintenan...

• How About The Clutch As a Part Of The Car

  by Ben Woo May 16
      The clutch cover assembly is one of the components of the clutch assembly. It is mainly composed of rivets, transmission sheets, moisture-proof rivets, support springs, pressure plates, pressure plate covers, diaphragm springs, and other parts.     The clutch has three ...

• Type of clutch pressure plate

  by Ben Woo May 5
      The clutch pressure plate is a spring-loaded plate bolted to the flywheel that applies pressure to one or more clutch plates. When you depress the clutch pedal, it compresses the platen spring. Once the spring begins to compress, it releases the clutch disc, allowing it to sp...