Sentences with phrase «between gearsets»

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Torque is divvied up by a compound planetary gearset; when slip is detected, an electronically controlled clutch increases or reduces the friction between the two ring gears to change the front - to - rear distribution.

The new transmission has four gearsets and five clutches and the smaller steps between gears keep the engine withing the sweet spot of the RPM Band, making the most of its horsepower and torque to optimize performance and efficiency.

It features a planetary gearset on the steering shaft (similar to BMW), that varies the steering ratio between 12.0:1 and 18.5:1.

The transmission, a continuously variable unit relying on a mysterious interaction between planetary gearsets to mix electric and gasoline power, offered a Low range.

In between the 2 motors, is a planetary gearset that acts as a continuously variable transmission and mixes or diverts power between the gas and electric motor.

The planetary gearset simultaneously fulfills three roles: as a power split device between the generator and the front wheels, as a reduction gear for the electric motor and, when both work together, as an electronically controlled continuously variable transmission (CVT).