998 No More Belts ?

An RC30! Wow!

 

Yes but you will need to have the cogs shimmed every 5 miles by a Ducati Dealer

 

Here's another gear driven cam

 

Won't be long before pushrods become the great leap forward. Again.

 

I actually like gear driven cams. I'm guessing though that it's their weight that lets them down.

 

Corrected for you.

 

Ooooo.
There's times and places that expense doesn't matter though. But please note, my garage will never see that time, and it's located on the furthest scrap of land away from that place.

 

And here's one from Ducati;



And another angle;

 

Do I have that in my bike room as a coffee table perhaps.....

 

Just checked...........No

 

I'd be prepared to bet that the most weight efficient gear cam drive, in fact efficient full stop, is the one designed by our beloved Taglioni.

 

there you go, a train spotter will know what engine thats out off.

 

Deltic?

 

Mind you Celtics are 2 strokes!

 

Deltics!!¡!! Bloody autocorrect!

 

nice gears tho.