Sentences with phrase «road wheels send»

Pressure - sensor modules within valve stems of all four road wheels send continuous radio - frequency signals to a receiver and the system.

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Startled by the dark figure suddenly silhouetted in his headlights Harry panics, jerking the steering wheel, and sends his jeep careening through a guardrail and off the road.

My favorite moment is the slow - motion shot of Deadpool tossing one of his swords into the spokes of a motorcycle's front wheel, sending the unfortunate rider helmet - first into the road.

Although the steering was direct and well weighted, it sent precious little road information through the thick - rimmed wheel.

The Q50's fast - acting AWD system defaults to 100 percent rear - wheel drive when the road is dry, but it will send as much as 50 percent of available power to the front wheels when its sensor array detects any loss of traction at the rear.

It doesn't grip as hard, its front wheels don't bite into the road with quite as much eagerness — nor send as much information to the steering wheel rim — and its rear axle doesn't feel quite as inclined to aid with direction changes.

I'm thinking that while accelerating the torsion is sending vibrations down to the road through the tires and without properly operating struts those vibrations are not being dampened and causing the wheels to absorb the energy resulting in the tires bouncing.

It can send engine torque not only to the front or rear wheels but also to one specific rear wheel or the other, which aids even dry - road cornering.

Not a minute after Dobrott jinxed us, we hit a slick patch of road that sends the Allroad into a four - wheel slide, and the passenger - side tires land in a deep rut on the edge of the trail.

The Civic Type - R road car sends 306bhp through its front wheels — enough to make it the most powerful front - drive car in its class — but the racing version is set to develop 350bhp.

Available on AWD models, Off - Road mode sends more torque to the rear wheels for improved driving on sand, grass, gravel or loose dirt.

Luckily, the 2016 Maserati Ghibli S Q4 features intelligent all - wheel drive, which actively responds to road conditions and sends power to the front wheels when you need it.

Front - wheel drive is standard; Mazda's predictive i - ACTIV all - wheel drive is available on every trim level, feeding information from 27 sensors found in CX - 5 to predict road conditions and send power wherever it's needed without the unnerving drivetrain reactions or slipping that can be felt in some competitors during inclement conditions.

We liked the V6 more and more as the day wore on, and then on the second day we got in the blown V8 First things first: We dialed up the Dynamic mode, tuned for faster road driving — it firms the suspension, adds some weight to the steering and sends additional torque to the rear wheels.

Most versions of the X3 offer the xDrive intelligent all - wheel - drive system, which works together with the stability control electronics and normally send 60 percent of torque to the rear wheels; a multi-disc clutch system can send up to 100 percent to the rear wheels when it's needed for traction — whether by a slippery road situation or high - performance driving.

The power is relayed to the road through a new eight - speed automatic transmission and Audi's quattro all - wheel drive system, which sends 40 per cent of the drive to the front wheels and 60 per cent to the rear.

Though you won't be taking down criminals as an undercover police officer, you will have be behind the wheel of an impressive vehicle that still has the R button which helps to send you rocketing down the roads.

However, it can lock to prevent unwanted wheelspin on a slick road, or send up to 85 per cent to the rear wheels if that's what's needed.

There is, of course, a quattro all - wheel drive system sending power to the road.

Ask the Sync 3 to to navigate you to your destination, make a phone call, send a text, or play music from your library without having to take your eyes of the road or hands off the wheel.

AMG - tuned 4MATIC all - wheel drive is set up to send 60 percent of the power rearward, while AMG suspension tweaks offer standard - issue adaptive adjustable damping, which can be optimized for on - or off - road performance.

However, if the front or rear wheels begin to slip on a wet road or in dirt, the computer will send a burst of power to the other axle for about four seconds.

On normal roads with the recommended driving aids left on, there's very little that meaningfully differentiates the drivetrain setups (most of the changes come down to the engine characteristics than anything else), though — if you really need the extra traction that comes with having power sent to all four wheels — you'll have to wave goodbye to the four - cylinder's economy benefits and go for one of the six - cylinder options.

Once you cross this speed (and up to 180km / h), the system engages itself, monitors the road conditions and then sends power to either all the wheels or just the front wheels.

Suzuki's $ 35,990 (plus on - road costs) list price gets you a 1.6 - litre direct - injection turbocharged engine, sending drive through all four wheels via a six - speed dual - clutch transmission.

The off - road mode prepares the car by raising ground clearance by 40 mm, tunes the suspension and steering accordingly, and in addition, also prepares the AWD system to send more torque to the wheel which has the most traction.

The 4 - wheel is the front - wheel drive in a normal road driving and sends torque only when required.

However, the SXL's 19 - inch wheels have an impact on comfort, sending more information to passengers about road bumps than necessary.

Take the 4MATIC ® all - wheel drive, for example, which sends the appropriate torque to the wheels that need it most based on road conditions.

Mercedes - Benz will first send onto the road the G550 version, set in motion by the company's 4.0 - liter biturbo V8, capable of sending 422 horsepower and a torque of 610 Nm to all wheels via a 9 - speed 9G - Tronic automatic transmission, especially configured for the new G - Class.

When the road does get slippery, the system can send 60 % of the engine's torque to the rear wheels.

When going around a curve on a gravel road I could feel the car start to understeer or push until power was sent to the rear wheels to get the car to rotate.

Make calls, send text messages, set reminders and more all without taking your eyes off the road or your hands off the wheel.

Larger potholes will send a little bit of shock through the body, and as such we'd recommend lower grade models with 16 - inch wheels if gravel or rough roads are encountered regularly.

But these systems do not send power to all four wheels at the same time and thus can't provide the same level of control and traction on the road.

The off - roader recently displayed in Detroit is set to ditch the 5.5 - liter V8 biturbo engine in favor of the downsized 4.0 - liter V8 biturbo unit, capable to churn out 612 horsepower, sent to all wheels via a 9 - speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT automatic gearbox.

Powering the Amarok Dark Label is a powerful and versatile 3.0 - liter V - 6 engine, which develops 204 PS and 500 Nm of torque, which is sent to the road through an eight - speed automatic gearbox and Volkswagen's permanent 4Motion four - wheel drive.

It sends power to the wheel (s) with the most grip to help maximize traction, and provides responsive cornering and acceleration on dry roads.

The dirt - road - ready Outlander uses the company's Super All - Wheel - Control, which can send power to each wheel individuWheel - Control, which can send power to each wheel individuwheel individually.

Both versions of the X3 offer the xDrive intelligent all - wheel drive system, which works together with the stability control electronics and normally send 60 percent of torque to the rear wheels; a multi-disc clutch system can send up to 100 percent to the rear wheels when it's needed for traction — whether by a slippery road situation or high - performance driving.

The 4WD model features an Autotrac transfer case that can, with the twist of a dial, quickly be set to lock into four - wheel - drive mode when off - road, rear - wheel - drive mode for efficient street cruising or be left to its own devices to control the torque split, automatically sending torque to the front wheels when slip is detected.

All - wheel drive models come with an innovative transfer case that automatically sends 100 percent of the engine's power to the wheels that need it most, even if it is only one wheel, on road or off.

It automatically accounts for wheel slippage during corners or gravel - strewn roads and sends power accordingly to the rear wheels.

On the road, power is sent through a five speed auto transmission with modern paddle shift controls behind the steering wheel, to an all - wheel - drive system similar to that found on the companies RL model.

Expandable baffles, inserted into the rear of the front wheel wells, swell under heat (when the painted body is sent through the drying ovens) sealing tightly to the inner fender and under body structure to block unwanted road and wind noise.

Mercedes - AMG sends onto the road the E 63 S 4MATIC + «Edition 1», an exclusive and distinctive car, with paint finish in Night black magno, dynamic stripes on the side sill panels and new AMG 20 - inch forged wheels in matt black with high - gloss polished rim flange and the Night package.

Thrust is sent to the road through a 6 - speed manual transmission — with a dual - clutch option planned for a later date — and a set of 20 - inch alloy wheels wearing Continental ExtremeContact Sport rubber.

Depending on the current demands while driving and the road conditions, the electronics determine what percentage of torque is sent to the rear and which to the front wheels.

In four - wheel - drive high mode, the power is split 48 in the front and 52 in the rear, but if the roads are slippery, 100 percent of the available torque can be sent to a single wheel.

Four - wheel drive means that you can send all of that power to the road without fuss, most of the time, giving the GLA 45 the edge over many of its hot hatch rivals.