Continuously Variable Transmission. Those three words are guaranteed to strike dread in the heart of any gearhead who ...

The automotive ones inevitably use a variation on a V-belt or metal band between variable separation conical pulleys, but this is by no means the only CVT configuration. Serial tinkerer [Robert ...

The automotive ones inevitably use a variation on a V-belt or metal band between variable separation conical pulleys, but this is by no means the only CVT configuration. Serial tinkerer [Robert ...

If you have been shopping for motorcycles recently, you may have come seen some with a CVT transmission. Here's what that is ...

It consists of a metal chain or belt connecting two conical pulleys. These cones allow the connecting pulleys to change their diameter, which changes the CVT's output ratio. Because of this setup ...

But the father of the modern car, Karl Benz, did pick up that torch and use a belt-driven CVT of sorts on the Patent Motorwagen. While popular in the world of powersports (think snowmobiles and ...