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The shift fork is a crucial component in the gearbox system. Wear can directly impact performance and increase maintenance costs. This article explains the main causes, effects, and practical prevention methods to help extend service life and reduce overall costs.

■ The crucial role of the shift fork in a gearbox
The shift fork controls the movement of the synchronizer or gear to the desired position, enabling smooth and precise gear changes. Over time, wear can cause difficulties in shifting, incomplete engagement, or even gear slippage.

■ Main causes of shift fork wear
・ High friction due to continuous contact with moving parts
・ Inadequate lubrication or use of low-quality gear oil
・ Improper driving behavior, such as harsh or rushed shifting and not fully depressing the clutch
・ Inferior materials or poor design

■ Effects of shift fork wear
・ Reduced shifting accuracy, unusual noises, or gear disengagement
・ Potential damage to related parts such as synchronizers, gears, and shafts
・ Increased maintenance and repair costs compared to preventive actions

■ How to prevent shift fork wear
・ Use high-quality gear oil and lubricants to reduce friction and control temperature
・ Conduct regular gearbox inspections to detect early signs of wear
・ Shift smoothly and avoid sudden force or shocks during gear changes
・ Choose premium shift forks designed for durability and high precision

■ Why choose shift forks from Siam Asahi Manufacturing Thailand
Siam Asahi Manufacturing Thailand specializes in advanced metal forming and machining. Our shift forks are engineered for high precision and excellent resistance to friction and heat. They are produced using high-grade materials and undergo international-standard heat treatment, effectively minimizing wear and extending service life.

If you are looking to improve gearbox performance, reduce risks of damage, and lower long-term maintenance costs, shift forks from Siam Asahi Manufacturing Thailand are the best choice for the automotive and heavy machinery industries.

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