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Flywheel Truing Tool - JIMS USA

Part #: 1417

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: JIMS USA
  • Model Number: 1417
  • Product Type: Flywheel Truing Tool
  • Compatibility: Designed for use on all tapered shaft flywheel assemblies. This includes 1936-1999 Harley-Davidson models (excluding Twin Cam) and custom engines with tapered crankpins.
  • Origin: Made in America.

Key Features

  • Integrated Expander and Contractor: This tool combines both flywheel expanding and contracting capabilities within a single unit, simplifying the truing process.
  • Precision Adjustment: Engineered for fine-tuning flywheel assemblies to achieve optimal concentricity and alignment.
  • Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials to ensure longevity and reliable performance under rigorous use.

Applications

  • Engine Rebuilding: Essential for professionals and motorcycle enthusiasts performing comprehensive engine rebuilds on V-Twin engines.
  • Crankshaft Alignment: Utilized for correcting runout and ensuring precise alignment of flywheel components within the engine.
  • Motorcycle Service: A fundamental tool for specialized motorcycle repair shops focused on crankshaft and flywheel maintenance.
  • Custom Engine Builds: Ideal for custom engine projects that require meticulous flywheel truing to meet performance standards.

Benefits

  • Enhances Engine Smoothness: Accurately truing flywheels significantly reduces unwanted vibrations, leading to a smoother running engine and an improved riding experience.
  • Extends Engine Component Life: Proper flywheel alignment minimizes stress and wear on critical engine parts such as crankshafts, bearings, pistons, and rods, thereby increasing their operational lifespan.
  • Improves Performance and Reliability: By ensuring precise balance, the tool helps maintain consistent power delivery and enhances the overall reliability of the engine.
  • Streamlined Truing Process: The integrated expander and contractor design simplifies the adjustment of flywheel assemblies, making the truing task more efficient.
  • Achieves Precision Standards: Enables mechanics to meet and maintain strict runout specifications, crucial for optimal engine function and longevity.

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This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 29 July, 2010.