Automatic belt tensioner (arm, roller, torsion spring, hydraulic damper)
published Taken from published technical material.
- Part ID
- part-a8-engine-accessories-belt-tensioner
- Twin part ID
- a8d2.engine.accessories.belt_tensioner
- Subsystem
- Engine
- Part of
- Accessory drive
- Model
- Twin 0.3.0
Notes
Torsion spring loads the arm, a hydraulic damper with different rebound and bump damping steadies it; the belt needs no changing for the engine's life (SSP 105 p.19).
Notes come from the twin and are not verified facts. "[owner photo]" marks a reference to a private photograph.
Machine-readable
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