What is a Harley compensator sprocket?

What is a Harley compensator sprocket?

The compensator sprocket dampens (reduces) torsional vibration created by the crankshaft so it is not transmitted through the drivetrain causing rider discomfort and premature component wear.

Why do I hear a metal scraping sound in my car?

Driving a car is fun. But at times, cars are faced with some issues that are annoying even to the driver. You may be driving your car and suddenly hear a loud metal scraping sound. Such a sound is hard to detect and you need to visit the mechanic to figure it out.

What kind of noise does running down the road make?

It would make that type noise while pulling away for sure. As for running down the road it may be high pitched enough to ignore or other things are making enough noise to overcome it. It’s been my experience that the wear indicators may make MORE noise when the brakes are not applied. Brake wear indicators were mu first thought too.

What makes the metal screech noise when you coast?

3- There are wear indicators on all disk brakes. The indicator is a metal strip that will rub on the rotor when the brake pad is so thin that it is time to replace it. The indicator noise is most notable when coasting at a slow speed without touching the brake petal. 4- There are sheet metal splash guards on the inside of the brake assembly.

What kind of sound does a car make when it starts?

I have a 2002 Nissan Sentra (manual transmission). I recently started noticing this horrible metal screech/squeal/scraping sound when my car starts moving from a stopped position. It’s the worst when the car starts moving after it’s been still for a bit.

What kind of noise does a Harley Davidson make?

Please check out this video and tell me what you think. This is not my bike but it is the same exact whining noise that my bike makes. This noise is present in neutral or in gear, with the clutch engaged or disengaged doesn’t matter.

Why do I hear a metal scraping sound while driving?

You may be driving your car and suddenly hear a loud metal scraping sound. Such a sound is hard to detect and you need to visit the mechanic to figure it out.

Why does my car make a scarping sound?

Loose wheel bearing. Another situation that might cause the scarping sound is a loose wheel bearing. A loose wheel may allow the brake rotor to scrape against the caliper bracket when the wheels are turned to one side. Go to a mechanic for them to service and repair your car for a smooth and safe driving.

Why does my car make a scraping noise when I hit the brakes?

An item stuck in the brakes. Finally, another metal scraping noise may be heard and it may not be necessarily caused by the brakes but the rotors. If a metal or debris is stuck and is drug across a small plate, you will hear a scraping noise. This is an indication that the item is stuck between the backing plate and rotor.