Gear drive Mechanical system Gear drive One of the most important innovations is the gear drive in combination with a chain drive on the output side. The reduction in the vibrations produced by the crankshaft results in a noticeably smoother running engine. The following components are driven by the new gear drive system:
Lanchester balance shafts Oil pump High pressure pump Vacuum pump via continuous central drive shaft of oil pump Gear drive 1 Intermediate gears 2 Crankshaft gear 3 Lanchester drive gears 4 Oil and vacuum pump drive gear 5 Drive sprocket 6 High-pressure pump drive gear 18 Introduction of New Generation of 4-Cylinder Inline Engines, OM 651 q – This printout will not be recorded by the update service. Status: 09 / 2008 –