Lever system for vehicles
AssigneeNissin Kogyo Co., Ltd.
InventorsHideyuki Terashima, Yasuhiko Tsuchiya
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Abstract
In a lever system for vehicles, comprising an operating element for operating a master cylinder, an operating lever for actuating the operating element, the operating element and the operating lever being mounted on a lever holder attached to a steering handle, and an adjusting means interposed between the operating element and the operating lever for adjusting the distance between the operating lever and the steering handle, the operating element is pivotally supported on the lever holder through a first support shaft, and the operating lever is pivotally supported on the operating element through a second support shaft. This makes it possible to improve the fitting strength and assembling of the operating lever and the operating element without degradation of the appearance.
Claims5
A lever system for vehicles, comprising an operating element for operating a master cylinder, an operating lever for actuating said operating element, said operating element and said operating lever being mounted on a lever holder attached to a steering handle, and an adjusting means interposed between said operating element and said operating lever for adjusting the distance between said operating lever and said steering handle, wherein said operating element is pivotally supported on said lever holder through a first support shaft, and said operating lever is pivotally supported on said operating element through a second support shaft;
- wherein said adjusting means comprises an adjusting element rotatably mounted in said operating lever and having a plurality of recesses of different depths made therein, a pin hole made in said operating element, and an urging pin having its one end fitted in said pin hole and having the other end adapted to be selectively engaged in one of said plurality of recesses.
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