crank position sensor

Stock VX800 ignition unit:




Signal generator?
These bumps on the outside of the rotor appear to be the signal generator. They pass very close to the crank position sensor.





This is no device like the one seen in the manual, BUT, there are 3 short protrusions, and 1 long protrusion as seen above, and this corresponds perfectly with what is seen in the manual below:


2 comments:
are the little bumps magnetic? I thought that CPS's were just small hall effect sensors that detect changes in magnetism.
I think they are magnetic. I will test tonight and post my findings.
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