Sentences with phrase «rear axle in»

Driving Dynamics The normal distribution of the tractive power is clearly biased toward the rear axle in accordance with the weight distribution of the e-tron.

The battery is water - cooled, weighs around 100 kilograms (220 lbs) and is mounted in a sheet steel housing underneath the rear axle in order to maximize crash safety, driving dynamics and trunk space.

While, when driving smoothly in a straight line, the front - to - rear power split is 40:60, up to 80 per cent of the drive power goes to the rear axle in a bend, ensuring spontaneous steering behaviour precisely following the actual radius and course of the bend.

If traction decreases there, the clutch can transfer torque steplessly to the rear axle in just a few milliseconds by forcing the packages of plates together via controlled action.

The hydraulically actuated and electronically controlled component, which can send the power from the front to the rear axle in just a few milliseconds, weighs significantly less than the previous unit.

Five - link rear axle in the BMW M3 and BMW M4.

The inherent design of the Cayman, with its engine mounted longitudinally down low, ahead of the rear axle in a classic mid-engine layout, is conducive to traction.

As such, the hand - build cars are get a special solid rear axle in lieu of production - version independent rear axle, along with racing suspension and chassis components.

© Symmetrical motor AWD The propeller shaft has been eliminated by mounting the single motor concentrically on the rear axle in a compact layout.

The Active Driveline AWD system can transfer almost all the engine torque to the rear axle in extreme conditions.

In concert the setup is good for 280 horsepower, with one of the electric motors reserved exclusively to motivate the rear axle in the event the front wheels lose traction.

You can also thank the fully - independent front suspension and torsion - beam rear axle in part for that, as well as what Kia's claiming to be a more agile set - up altogether.

Buyers get a turbocharged 3.0 - liter V - 6 sending power exclusively to the rear axle in the base model, but theAWD and twin - turbo 2.9 - liter V - 6 in the mid-range model would be a better fit for the AMG CLS.

The power plant will be in front of the rear axle in a midengine arrangement.

The system re-engages the rear axle in just 0.3 seconds if the system detects road conditions changing, not unlike the new quatto ultra system in the new Audi Q5.

In the 1970s, GMC introduced the first dual rear axle in a heavy duty truck, as well as a crew cab allowing a few more seats and making trucks more useable for families.

In SPORT or MANUAL mode the activation times are shortened and more torque is distributed to the rear axle in the interests of a dynamic, sporty driving style.

If traction decreases there, the clutch can transfer torque steplessly to the rear axle in just a few milliseconds by forcing the packages of plates together by a defined amount.

In normal driving conditions, its self - locking center differential distributes torque between the front and rear axle in a 40:60 ratio.

The chassis of the Audi A1 quattro has been adapted to suit the dynamics of the drivetrain, and the multi-plate clutch has also been positioned on the rear axle in the interest of optimum weight distribution.

It was a Ferrari - based semi-automatic transmission, mounted at the rear axle in block with the differential in a transaxle layout, with the twin - plate dry clutch located in a bell housing attached to the rear of the engine.

I still am impressed with what Ford has been able to do with a live rear axle in the GT and in the Boss 302.

The AAM solid rear axle in the Titan XD uses a 10.5 - inch ring gear and has a selectable locker for added traction.

When the brakes are activated, the rear wing angles up in a little less than 0.4 seconds from 15 ° to 55 °, thus greatly increasing the downforce on the rear axle and greatly involving the rear axle in the braking process.

The battery is water - cooled, weighs around 100 kilograms and is mounted in a sheet steel housing underneath the rear axle in order to maximise crash safety, driving dynamics and boot space.

Under normal driving conditions, the center differential distributes the power between the front and rear axle in a 40:60 ratio.

IDD is an innovative system that manages torque split by sending all power to the rear axle in normal driving until it predicts, based on sensor data such as yaw rate, steering wheel angle and lateral acceleration that torque should be diverted to the front axle.

The Maximum Motorsports torque arm bolts to the rear axle in place of the stock vibration damper and connects to a special crossmember.

1st, the Mustang has finally lost the live rear axle in favour of independent rear suspension, which should help the handling improve tremendously.

Since the low - mounted engine is positioned aft of the rear axle in nearly every 911, this car practically owns the term tail - happy.

There is also an all - wheel - drive mode that uses the electric motor in the rear axle in combination with the gasoline engine that powers the front wheels, and the driver can also choose to save the car's battery power for later electric - only driving.

But it was the fitment of the more sophisticated De Dion rear axle in 1985 that proved to be one of Caterham's biggest achievements, improving both the handling and ride.

The three - cylinder, 1.5 - litre turbocharged petrol engine is untouched in the i8 Roadster, producing the same 228bhp and 236 lb ft as it has since the Mini-sourced unit was positioned behind the rear seats and ahead of the rear axle in the original coupe.

- well, rear axle in RR Ghost is coping fine with this engine / gearbox for 8 years, so I guess rear axle itself isn't a problem.

The 2015 F - 450 also ditches the previous Dana M80 rear axle in favor of a larger Dana S110 unit, uses upgraded rear leaf springs, beefier front and rear stabilizer bars and dampers, heavier - duty driveline U-joints, and an upgraded crossmember for the fifth - wheel / gooseneck hitch mount.

Very compact and lightweight, this cutting - edge differential can vary the distribution of torque between the front and rear axles in the blink of an eye.

The continuous torque split to front and rear axles in each driving mode is recalibrated for the Lamborghini Rear - wheel Steering and the differentiation between the driving modes is enhanced.

The Twin Motor 4WD system does away with the propeller shaft, hydraulic system and clutch plate used to connect the front and rear axles in conventional 4WD systems.

The all - wheel drive system doesn't split power between the front and rear axles in a fixed ratio, instead constantly varying the split depending on conditions.

Not exact matches

Two motors, the same electric motors used in the Model 3, are mounted to each of the truck's rear axles.

Those which turn up in races of less than three hours probably will carry the kind of optional equipment Duntov used at Daytona Beach — small racing windscreen in place of the standard, speed - cheating wrap - around windshield, a streamlined cockpit cover, modified camshaft and a rear - axle ratio to suit the circuit.

Other benefits are a single, one - tap brake in the center of the rear axle and a wrist strap for extra security — a nice reassurance, especially when traversing steep hills.

It has a raised rear axle for when in jogger mode, with foot activated parking brake.

Brakes are a one - step process in the middle of the rear axle.

The rear axle bar is curved so that you can get your stuff in and out of the basket easily.

Ford's, which boasts the innovation of a motor built around the rear axle, is slated to go into production in the latter half of the decade.

This means it follows the Mercedes - AMG E63 in going four - wheel drive (with the same ability to send all the torque to the rear axle for the ultimate in accelerated tyre wear), while its predecessor's twin turbocharged 4.4 - litre V8 has been heavily tweaked to the tune of 592bhp.

Rear - axle steering is standard in the V - 8.

Like Revology's 1964 1/2 Mustang replica, we expect the 1967 Shelby GT500 replica to feature a modern suspension: front MacPherson struts and a three - link live rear axle (in place of the original car's rear leaf springs).

This gas engine sends 185 hp and 185 lb - ft of torque to the front wheels, while the «e-AWD» moniker refers to a small, 35 - hp electric motor in the rear axle that gives the Trail» ster all - wheel - drive traction and a system total of 220 hp.