1949-01-01

THE V HYDRAULIC TRANSMISSION 490225

AN automatic transmission designed for use on buses is described here.
Important advantages of this transmission are said to include:
  1. 1.
    Nearly 100% accessibility of the major working parts while it is installed on the bus.
  2. 2.
    Excellent performance.
  3. 3.
    A single fluid system, which requires no torque-converter seals.
  4. 4.
    Reduced weight - about 300 lb.
  5. 5.
    Easy subassembly replacement.
  6. 6.
    Low operating cost.

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