SKEDSOFT

Three-Slider CVT

A three-slider, continuously-variable transmission has been designed by us with the objective of reducing the fluctuations in the output speed and torque.

The three slider system consists of three rectangular pairs of racks (instead of two pairs), which slide along their slotted guide ways, similar to the two-slider system. The main difference in the three-slider system is that each rack engages with the pinion for only 60° in a cycle