What is shaft driven on motorcycle models anyway?
If you've ever looked at a big touring bike and wondered what is shaft driven on motorcycle setups, you're basically looking at the two-wheeled version of a car's drivetrain. Instead of a greasy chain or a rubber belt spinning the rear wheel, there's a solid metal rod—the driveshaft—tucked away inside a protective housing. It's one of those things that riders either absolutely love or couldn't care less about, depending on what kind of riding they do. ...