Sentences with phrase «on slippery terrain»

As with braking, running the engine in a lower gear is done as a safety precaution on slippery terrain.

Someone else who senses that Halley and Moonee are good people on slippery terrain is the hotel manager Bobby, played perfectly by Willem Dafoe.

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A writer with RunnerClick said the Adidas outdoor Kanadia 7 trail runner shoes» «patented Traxion technology [gives] this shoe an amazing grip on even and slippery terrain.»

There is no basis in logic or experience for believing that the journey to reverse the effects of history's iniquities takes place on any terrain except a very slippery slope.

There's also extra underbody protection for the brake and fuel lines, electronic differential locks on both axles to help you to get moving on slippery surfaces and an off - road mode that acts as a kind of slow - speed cruise control for creeping over rough terrain.

The Range Rover Evoque has four Terrain Response ™ settings, selected via a control on the centre console: General Driving (on - road and easy off - road); Grass / Gravel / Snow (slippery conditions, on - and off - road); Mud and Ruts; and Sand.

The 4 - HI setting locks both drive shafts for extra grip and pulling power on slippery, wet and loose terrain.

SPECIALIST TECHNOLOGY ENHANCES ALL - TERRAIN CREDENTIALS Peerless all - terrain capability is a cornerstone of the Range Rover family and the new 2017 model year Range Rover adds a pair of new technologies designed to reinforce its off - road credentials: Low Traction Launch is a manually selectable driving mode designed to assist drivers when pulling away from a standstill on slippery surfaces such as wet grass, snow oTERRAIN CREDENTIALS Peerless all - terrain capability is a cornerstone of the Range Rover family and the new 2017 model year Range Rover adds a pair of new technologies designed to reinforce its off - road credentials: Low Traction Launch is a manually selectable driving mode designed to assist drivers when pulling away from a standstill on slippery surfaces such as wet grass, snow oterrain capability is a cornerstone of the Range Rover family and the new 2017 model year Range Rover adds a pair of new technologies designed to reinforce its off - road credentials: Low Traction Launch is a manually selectable driving mode designed to assist drivers when pulling away from a standstill on slippery surfaces such as wet grass, snow or ice2.

The locking rear differential directs engine power equally to both rear wheels for the greatest traction on slippery or uneven terrain.

The system optimizes output to enable the vehicle to pull away from a standstill on wet or slippery terrain.

On a split - mu (split - friction) grade (different amounts of traction at each wheel), VTM - 4 automatically provides sufficient rear - wheel torque to help the vehicle climb steep and slippery terrain such as a steep driveway with patches of snow and ice.

The Range Rover Evoque has four Terrain ResponseTM settings, selected via a control on the centre console: General Driving (on - road and easy off - road); Grass / Gravel / Snow (slippery conditions, on - and off - road); Mud and Ruts; and Sand.

Also helping it progress on trickier terrain were good off - road angles including 230 mm of ground clearance, a tight turning circle and hill descent control — although it misses out on a rear differential lock or the fancy off - road electronics fitted to the Mitsubishi and Ford, which might have left it scrambling in slipperier situations.

A rotary knob on the center console allows driver input by choosing one of five terrain settings: a general driving program; grass / gravel / snow for slippery surfaces; and three special off - road modes: mud / ruts, sand, and rockcrawl.

When driving on slipperier surfaces like snowed - over roads or dirt trails, the Subaru Legacy does handle the tougher terrain with relative ease, and (in conjunction with the traction and stability control) should mean you'll overcome all but the most adverse conditions that Mother Nature can throw at you.

An optional digital display within the E-Class All Terrain's vehicle settings menu provides information on the angle of attack, which at one point reaches more than 50deg on a particularly slippery incline of wet, hard - packed gravel.

Not only is having an extra set of driven wheels handy on slipperier surfaces, but the all - wheel drive models also come with a terrain management system that sets the car up for driving on muddy trails, snow and even sand.

Mercedes says the compact crossover is good for «light terrain,» Downhill Speed Regulation, which automatically uses the brakes on slippery downhill sections, and an off - road mode for the transmission help it tackle minor off - road excursions.

Caution should also be taken on slippery floors, rough terrain and deep snow, or any environment that does not provide sure footing for young Picard legs.

The trekking is very easy, however there are some small rocks on the path that can make the terrain a bit slippery, especially during the descent.

The terrain is quite steep, and you need to be cautious as the rocks on the hillside are very slippery.

Grade: D Average 4 - 5 hours physical activity per day, up to 7 hours on longer days Pack weights of 10 - 12kgs on some days Altitude gains of up to 800 metres Terrain mostly tracks Some slippery, rough or uneven track surfaces and river crossings Some off - track hiking No hiking experience necessary Agility and fitness required You need to be reasonably fit and enthusiastic

Through works that simulate games, maps, sleights of the eye and hand, and draw on illusion, the exhibition will playfully and thoughtfully navigate the slippery terrain between fantasy and reality.