Apparatus and methods for wheel balancing via rotor drive keys

摘要

Apparatus and methods to balance a wheel which rotates around an axle. The wheel has a rim having an outer surface and an opposite interior surface positioned circumferentially around the axle. A plurality of rotor drive keys are mounted at the interior surface of the rim. At least one rotor drive key having a different weight than the other rotor drive keys is mounted approximately opposite an abnormal weight in order to balance the wheel.