shaft drive in a sentence

Examples

1. In 1923, BMW released its own unit construction shaft drive flat twin of 498 cc.
2. Intended for use with a sidecar, the Marte had a shaft drive and hand-operated transmission.
3. The XS-1100 followed in 1978, again with shaft drive.
4. The later cars had shaft drive and a three speed transmission located with the rear axle.
5. Final drive was a direct shaft drive with a transmission of two speeds forward and reverse.
6. The inline engine made this technologically feasible ( BMW motorcycles had already used shaft drives ).
7. Instead of a shaft driving the rear wheel, it would drive the front and sidecar wheels.
8. The shaft drive was constructed from a Chevrolet 1-ton truck differential that was cut in half.
9. This had a single overhead camshaft engine of 350cc, shaft drive and a pressed steel frame.
10. Reputedly this created problems with the shaft drive, as the gears tended to strip under power.