Founded in 1979, Litens has a proud history of being an innovative and highly respected company specializing in powertrain system engineering and component supply. Litens has also been at the forefront of global expansion with the establishment of operations and support offices in new markets to better serve our customers. Our history includes numerous achievements, many of which have been recognized through prestigious awards from our customers.
History of Innovation
DrivFiltr™
Torsional Isolation for MGU in BeltStart application
eStrut™
Tension on demand for optimal BAS operation
Alpha Tensioner™
Low tension controlled travel for Mild Hybrid system
BASFiltr™
Crankshaft Torsional Isolation for Belt Start applications
Switchable Waterpump Pulley™
Electronically controlled mechanical water pump
TorqFiltr™
Crankshaft Torque Modulator Technology
Low Tension FEAD
Methodology for reducing friction losses
SmartSprocket™
Dynamic Torque Cancellation Sprocket
OAD™ (Overrunning Alternator Decoupler)
First production mechanical alternator decoupler
Timing Belt Tensioner
World first production Automatic Tensioner for timing belt drives
FEAD Automatic Belt Tensioner
World first production Automatic FEAD Belt Tensioner (1979 Mustang)