drive wheel

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A wheel that transmits power to other elements of a mechanism
drive wheels
plural form of drive wheel
drivewheel
Alternative spelling of drive wheel
four-wheel drive
A four-wheeled vehicle with a drivetrain that allows all four wheels to receive torque from the engine simultaneously
front-wheel drive
Engine layout in motor vehicles where only the front wheels are driven
all-wheel drive
A system in which the engine powers all four of a vehicle's wheels all the time; similar to four-wheel drive
all-wheel drive
Is used on lot of cars where a high-low range is not needed Think of the all-wheel drive system as a permanent 4WD system without the two-speed transfer gearbox There is no high and low range and the system is always in automatic four-wheel drive If your idea of "off-road" is a smooth, level dirt road, then all-wheel drive may be all you need But for serious rock climbing, towing in mud and snow, or even slopping through heavy, deep, unplowed snow and forging new roads, a two-speed gearbox coupled with the ruggedness of a heavy duty 4WD system is a must
all-wheel drive
With all-wheel drive, all four road wheels receive power from the engine All-wheel and 4-wheel drive differ slightly as to when the power is applied
all-wheel drive
A vehicle on which the power is delivered to all the wheels versus the more common 2 wheel drives on which power is delivered only to the front or rear wheels Full-time all-wheel drive operates constantly and improves handling even on dry pavement Selectable all-wheel drive is engaged manually at the driver's discretion
all-wheel drive
Often confused with Four-Wheel Drive (4WD), this drive system features four, full-time active drive wheels to reduce wheel slippage and provide greater driver control over the vehicle All-Wheel Drive automatically splits engine torque between the front and rear wheels as needed, improving on-road traction in unfavorable road conditions Unlike Four-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive is an on-road system and is not designed for off-road use AWD does not require the driver to actively engage the system It is operational at all times, and requires no switches, lights or visor instructions for system operation
all-wheel drive
Motor/Transmission : A drive system which automatically engages the front wheels when the rear wheels spin
all-wheel drive
Front and rear tires can be engaged at any time, as needed
all-wheel drive
An all-wheel drive system has differentials which split the engine's power to the four wheels according to which have the most traction
drive wheels
(Otomotiv) The set of wheels that actually propel the car forwards and backwards. Vehicles are now identified as having front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, four-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive
four wheel drive
car transmission system that provides engine power to all four wheels; car with a four wheel drive transmission
four wheel drive car
{i} car with a four wheel drive transmission
four-wheel drive
(Otomotiv) A gearing system that allows all four wheels to be drive wheels rather than just the front 2 or rear 2. Four-wheel drive gives better traction than 2 wheel drive, but should be used only when needed because it doesn't work efficiently under normal road conditions
four-wheel drive
A four-wheel drive is a vehicle in which all four wheels receive power from the engine to help with steering. This makes the vehicle easier to drive on rough roads or surfaces such as sand or snow. An automotive drive system in which mechanical power is transmitted from the drive shaft to all four wheels. a system in a vehicle which gives the power of the engine to all four wheels to make it easier to drive, or a vehicle that has this type of system
four-wheel drive
a transmission that provides power directly to all four wheels of a motor vehicle a motor vehicle with a four-wheel drive transmission system
front-wheel drive
front wheels of a vehicle powered by the engine affording better control and traction
front-wheel drive
(Otomotiv) A vehicle whose front wheels provide the power has front-wheel drive. This eliminates the long driveshaft and the center floor hump found on cars with rear-wheel drive
rear-wheel drive
(Otomotiv) A vehicle that is pushed by its rear wheels, rather than pulled by its front wheels, has rearwheel drive. This means that its engine and transmission are separate (rather than combined in a transaxle), and it has a long driveshaft located under a center hump in the floor and a differential between the two rear wheels
rear-wheel drive
condition in which the motor of a vehicle turns the rear wheels
drive wheel
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