Sentences with phrase «braking ability as»

This helps to ensure that the rear wheels are not losing braking ability as the vehicle weight shifts forward, unloading the rear wheels.

Not exact matches

Often cited by the competition as the difference maker between Harvick and everyone else is his ability to carry speed through the corners due to minimal braking, thereby allowing him to be consistently fast over the course of long green - flag runs.

The cat's remarkable braking and pivoting abilities may be as important for hunting success as its rocket - like acceleration is.

As far - off as that is, the timing could be much worse, Heller says: Sending their sail directly to Proxima Centauri would demand much slower interstellar speeds due to the smaller star's weaker radiation pressure and braking ability, raising the total travel time to nearly a millenniuAs far - off as that is, the timing could be much worse, Heller says: Sending their sail directly to Proxima Centauri would demand much slower interstellar speeds due to the smaller star's weaker radiation pressure and braking ability, raising the total travel time to nearly a millenniuas that is, the timing could be much worse, Heller says: Sending their sail directly to Proxima Centauri would demand much slower interstellar speeds due to the smaller star's weaker radiation pressure and braking ability, raising the total travel time to nearly a millennium.

Out on the delta, Wilson's team produced the first close tracking of cheetahs hunting in the wild — and revelations that a remarkable ability to brake sharply and pivot may be as important for hunting success as the cat's rocket - like acceleration.

Further muddling matters, companies are developing many different levels of automation that range from assisting drivers with braking, parking and lane - changing (referred to as «level 1» abilities) to full autonomy («level 5»), which is still several years away.

Similarly, as a racer involved in a pursuit, you have access to tools such as EMP jammers, unlimited nitrous and the ability to lock your enemy's brakes, forcing them into a wall.

From the very first corner you'll see how every aspect of your vehicle's performance — from your ability to brake late into corners, hold traction and build momentum as you navigate around the track, is centred around the temperature of both your tires and your brakes.

No, it doesn't have the immaculate polish and homogenous tactility of the Porsche — the brakes are over-assisted at road speeds and it lacks the remarkable pliancy and supple body control of the Cayman — but it counters with scintillating overtaking ability, greater levels of mechanical grip and a handling balance that's almost as sweet.

I'm sure the individual vehicle plays into this quite a bit in regards to braking ability, but as someone with no towing experience looking to buy a trailer soon for my very under - powered, light car, I'm interested in finding out whether a trailer I intend to tow should have / needs to have brakes, and at what point they should be considered.

I see Alice's point as far as braking and overall handling, but I miss the ability to rocket away from a dead stop due to all four wheels receiving power.

It tramlined horribly, its suspension was about as compliant as a cast - iron street lamp, its aerodynamic performance suffered from latent liftoff fits, and the operating forces required to work steering, brakes, clutch, and transmission called for athletic abilities I never pretended to possess.

Newly developed M carbon ceramic brakes can be purchased as well and despite the high price tag, BMW M is confident it will be a popular sell, especially among German customers that need extra braking abilities when reaching 300 km / h.

Antilock Braking System (ABS) ABS senses impending wheel lock - up under heavy braking and pumps the front brakes individually or the rear brakes together (to help maintain stability), as needed, up to 30 times per second to prevent lock - up and maintain steering ability.

It continues to operate under braking but disappears under load, setting the scene for lurid oversteer as well as an arcane ability to light up the rear tires in first, second and third gears.

As expected, the SQ5 comes with quattro all - wheel drive and an eight - speed tiptronic automatic gearbox, as well as active torque control that can brake the inside wheels as you enter a corner to improve the car's dynamic abilitAs expected, the SQ5 comes with quattro all - wheel drive and an eight - speed tiptronic automatic gearbox, as well as active torque control that can brake the inside wheels as you enter a corner to improve the car's dynamic abilitas well as active torque control that can brake the inside wheels as you enter a corner to improve the car's dynamic abilitas active torque control that can brake the inside wheels as you enter a corner to improve the car's dynamic abilitas you enter a corner to improve the car's dynamic ability.

The ability to select and immediate enter a chosen gear was almost as much fun as mashing the brake pedal while approaching corners at ridiculous speeds and being rewarded with powerful and consistent stopping force.

Its braking ability has improved as well.

In terms of new safety, driver assistance and technology systems, the new Ford Transit Connect Wagon features automatic emergency braking, a segment - exclusive pre-collision assist system with pedestrian detection technology, an updated adaptive cruise control system, an enhanced blind spot information system with cross traffic alert technology, an optimized lane keeping system, a 6.5 - inch SYNC infotainment system, an upgraded digital driver information center, segment - exclusive wireless charging technology, and a segment - exclusive embedded 4G LTE modem with the ability to connect as many as ten devices to high - speed Wi - Fi.

Between the massive Brembo brakes» ability to shave speed as fast as you can pour it on and the V - 8's ability to practically steer the car into slight (or exaggerated) oversteer with a tickle of the accelerator pedal, the Hellcat will have you grinning in the corners as well as the straights.

Still, there are enhancements for the 2015 model year, including a standard backup camera and leather - wrapped steering wheel, a new «Brake» drive mode on the gearshift that increases regenerative braking during deceleration, a light in the charging port and the ability to unlock its little door from the key fob, as well as an available energy - saving hybrid heater system.

Technology and safety improvements include the ability the interface with Android and Apple devices as well as autonomous emergency braking systems and forward collision warning systems.

I pushed the car very hard on these canyons, not really giving it any time to calm down as I took advantage of the full power of the engine, full stopping ability of the ventilated Brembo brakes, and the 0.93 g lateral acceleration limit of the car.

But high and low - speed autonomous emergency braking, self - parking ability and a rear - view camera are all there, as are four - mode driving controls (Eco, Dynamic, Normal and Winter) and auto - levelling bi-xenon headlights with washers.

Other nice touches: power adjustable gas / brake pedals that motor to you so you don't have to move the seat closer to the steering wheel; a small covered compartment in the cargo - hold floor to hide items; power outlets in the dash and the cargo hold; grocery - bag holders attached to the front seat backs; fold - down coat hooks along the side doors; and the ability to program headlamps to go on with the wipers as well as program the driver's seat to motor back for easier exit when you remove the ignition key.

In terms of safety, the Supersports gets carbon ceramic brakes as standard and has the ability to haul its two - tonne bulk from 200mph to a dead stop quicker than just about anything on four wheels.

The GTS's cornering prowess is further reinforced by the inclusion of a torque vectoring brake system (on the rear axle), and its ability to transfer as much as 100 per cent of the power from the front to rear axle as required.

Other feature on higher trim levels or available as options include a cross-traffic alert, blind spot warning system that works at extended distance compared to others, a new generation of the company's exceptional EyeSight system that employs more compact colour cameras for improved poor weather work, the ability to recognize red brake lights and faster pedestrian detection.

Anti-lock braking system (ABS): A system that pulses brakes when it detects impending wheel lockup, as in panic braking, to allow the driver to retain the ability to steer and stop.

As a consequence, we had very little ability to put a brake on the rise in home prices.»

Meanwhile, boostless vehicles such as motorbikes, Nakamura Rai - Jin Turbo RWD and Hunter Olympus make up for not having the capability to boost by naturally having quicker acceleration, while locked boost can not be turned off once engaged without crashing or braking to completely stop the Carson Extreme Hot Rod, alongside the switchblade boost which sees the Montgomery Hawker Mech having the enviable ability of switching at will between speed, stunt and aggression boost types.

also gives us the ability to brake one wheel at a time, front or back, which ended up making the game feel unique as compared to racing games that have cars, as those games usually only require the use of two to three buttons.

The ability to pick which wheel you brake with, or having to press both brake buttons in a pattern and then pressing a third button that allows you to lean into a tight turn, placing your rider's knee as close to the pavement as possible added a layer of fun that didn't get old.

There is an interesting approach to XP and levelling up as your customised rider begins at level 40 throughout four major skills including braking, rain ability, throttle management and control with each skill improving after every race in any mode depending on your finishing position and weather conditions.

These games also have an option to put racing lines on the courses, which tell you where to turn and when to brake, as well as the ability to rewind a bit if you don't turn or brake when you were supposed to and end up careering off the road into some old lady's backyard.

At first there's even a playful element about the computerized regenerative - braking coach, which judges the driver's ability to recover energy during every full stop and displays it on the dashboard as a percentage of potential.

In other instances, the accident may result from a mechanical issue with the truck, such as inadequate braking ability.

They commented a malicious infotainment application or a compromise over Bluetooth or wireless should never, for example, have the ability to take control over critical functions such as disabling the brakes, deploying airbags, or turning the steering wheel.

Our training vehicles come fully equipped with all the latest safety features to ensure you feel protected while your instructor has the ability to control important vehicle functions such as braking.