Porsche: distribution axis. A masterpiece...

Königswelle’... king axis. Visually simple, this 16.8 centimetres long piece was decisive in motor dynamics; the key: a conical gear — ‘crown’— at each end of the axis, whose function is to transmit the motion of the crankshaft to the cam tree, so its two ends form an angle of 90 degrees with respect to those two elements.Read more]]>