Gear Box; Gear Box Description; Gear Box Control - MOTO GUZZI V-7 700 Operating Handbook

GEAR BOX
(see
Fig. 74)
Separate case bolted on crankcase, constant
mesh gear, frontal engagement.
Engine - gearbox ratio . . . 1 :1.373 (16-22)
Internal gear ratios:
- Low gear
- Second gear
- Third gear
- Top gear
GEAR BOX DESCRIPTION
1:1 .933 (15-29)
1 :1.263 (19-24)
1 :0.954 (22-21 )
1 :0.754 (24-18)
Mainshaft, driven by driving gear on clutch
shaft, drives layshatt. Malnshaft is provided
with
four
fixed gears. Layshaft is provided with
four frontal engagement gears, two sliding sle-
eves and speedometer drive gear, and it is se-
cured outside gear box cover by lock ring and
tab washer. Gearshift is directly operated by
rocker pedal on the R/ H side of machine.
Operating the rocker pedal , this will control the
selector shaft whose toothed sector will engage
gear on inner selector body. The latter, comple-
te with springs, pawls and plungers, operates
in selector drum cavities and on camplate. thus
controlling selector drum. On selector drum
there are five holes (Low gear - Idle - 2nd gear -
3rd gear - Top gear) . Depending on the gear
engaged at the moment, a pawl, pressed by a
spring, will be positioned in one of the five
holes. This pawl is drilled through and it is in-
corporated In gearbox drain plug , also working
as a gearbox breather.
Selector drum, by means of slots in same, con-
trols gear selector forks which In turn operate
sliding sleeves frontally engaging the selected
gear. Gearbox Is also provided with a neutral
indicator unit electrically connected to control
panel. When Inserting ig nition key (pos. 2) ,
52
Fig . 73/1
should any gear be engaged, orange warning
light will nol show. Remember not to start en-
gine if warning light is not on.
GEAR BOX CONTROL (see Fig. 75)
Gearshift Is controlled by rocker pedal located
on R/H side of machine. Pushing front bar of
o
Fig. 74