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Compact forced induction system with Traction Drive
Design and structure of the forced induction system
Features
Belt drive Easy installation
Overdrive system : Traction drive - Compact - Low noise
  - High efficiency - High overdrive ratio
Compressor : Centrifugal type - Compact - Large capacity
  - High boost level
Integral oil pump : vane type

- Dry sump design

  - No external pump is required.

HKS GT SUPERCHARGER is centrifugal type
Design of HKS GT SUPERCHARGER and the performance
Centrifugal type
- Centrifugal compressor is driven mechanically.
- It is driven with pulley on crankshaft. There are some types of overdrive system.
- Continuous compressed flow does not make noise.
- Although gear drive type makes loud gear noise, they are widely used in American aftermarket.
 
Overdrive system of HKS centrifugal SUPERCHARGER. 
Traction Drive (Planetary)

Features
- 1 : Large overdrive ratio
- 2 : Higher rpm of output shaft (rpm of impeller) than gear type.
- 3 : Since rpm is higher, compressor size can be smaller.
- 4 : Compact
- 5 : Not noisy