PTO GEAR NOISE Modern Work Truck Solutions
May 17, 2016· Gear noise, whine, and rattle has been around a long time, but seems more noticeable. Likewise, gear noise is more noticeable today since engines and powertrains are better designed. Some of the causes of gear noise can be attributed to gear quality, gear backlash, alignment, load, bearing endplay, and several others come to mind.