Sentences with phrase «loss of grip»

Turn into a corner hard and the usual sensations of body roll preceding loss of grip in a road car are absent in the Radical RXC.

i - Activ is Mazda's term for the AWD's electronics that monitor 27 inputs 200 times a second for wheel - slip, rain or snow, lateral force, and terrain changes to send the right power to the right wheels in the period between the car senses loss of grip and the driver does.

In the AWD modes torque is only transferred to the front wheels as loss of grip at the rears is sensed.

Unlike EBD, which works by varying the braking force applied to each wheel, ESC automatically applies the brakes to an individual wheel if it detects a potential loss of grip.

Shortly after the start, Samadi got on a damp piece of tarmac, and the loss of grip sent him spearing off the circuit when he went for the brakes.

The all - wheel xDrive models initially react like their rear drive counterparts, but the front axle is called into play when a loss of grip is detected at the rear to neutralize the any oversteer.

Without much in the way of rear - end adjustability, all loss of grip results in scruffy understeer.

FT - Bh rides on narrow, large diameter 145 / 55R18 low rolling resistance tyres, which make a significant contribution to bringing down the road load and driving resistance, with no loss of grip or traction.

The Tesla's acceleration when exiting a corner is just as impressive as it is in a straight line, and equally without any real hysterics or loss of grip - just a display of incredible traction and grunt.

A vehicle equipped with stability control is constantly checking to see if there's grip, and when it detects a loss of grip, or that the car's trajectory is not in line with the steering angle (suggesting it's going too fast in a corner), it can apply certain brakes or even cut engine power to slow the vehicle and bring it back on its intended course.

The rear motors kick in when a loss of grip is sensed in the front.

The need for slow and constant progress from the motor is initiated with this mode, and any loss of grip is detected and compensated for by the traction control.

The Tivoli's four - wheel - drive system is selective, so the transmission diverts power to the rear wheels only when it senses a loss of grip.

The AMG C43 boasts all - wheel drive to ensure that loss of grip is never an issue.

While any loss of grip is detected spontaneously and compensated for by the car, traction control is also activated.

On low - traction surfaces, the traction control system responds faster to any loss of grip.

While ABS detects a loss of grip, releasing and reapplying the brakes rapidly, EBD additionally detects which wheel has more or less grip, and applies a greater or lesser braking force to that wheel, helping reduce the chance of a skid occurring in the first place.

Traction control uses wheel - mounted sensors to detect a loss of grip, then applies the brakes and / or cuts power to the affected wheels.

4WD Auto means the car runs in the most efficient two - wheel - drive mode until a loss of grip is experienced.

Meanwhile, the lifting off the front wheel, losses of grip and other little things are communicated as well as imaginable via a controller's vibration.