The most common type of CVT uses two pulleys connected by a belt or chain; however, several other designs have also been used at times.

Types

Pulley-based

The most common type of CVT uses a V-belt which runs between two variable-diameter pulleys. The pulleys consist of two cone-shaped halves that move together and apart. The V-belt runs between these two halves, so the

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