Sentences with phrase «traction surfaces»

Activity should be restricted to a good traction surface indoors and to a leash outdoors for the first six weeks.

Animals must be confined to a good traction surface indoors and on a leash when outdoors for about 5 - 6 weeks.

On relatively high traction surfaces, rear wheel drive is better balanced as the front tires provide much of the braking and all of the steering.

You need to be careful with the accelerator though, as the throttle response is very sharp and the tail gets very excited to dance around on low traction surfaces.

Primary benefits of this technology are decision - free operation and enhanced stability on split traction surfaces such as when pulling off of a snowy highway shoulder and onto a freshly plowed road.

That being said, the main practical benefit of lower profile tires doesn't come from the lower profile but comes from the fact that they are lower profile to preserve diameter while having wider traction surface.

For added capability when traversing steep grades, rough terrain or extremely poor traction surfaces, the transfer case includes a «4WD Low» mode.

In addition, Intelligent mode's more relaxed responses and lower torque output make it an ideal complement to the low - traction surface driving safety provided by the Subaru Symmetrical All - Wheel Drive System.

The optional Active Rear Locking Differential offers the additional benefit of optimizing traction on low traction surfaces, both on - road and off.

All - Surface Progress Control designed to enable smooth drive - away on low - traction surfaces such as grass, snow and mud.

The all - wheel drive system performed well on the low - traction surfaces of Catalina, providing fairly neutral, confidence - inspiring handling, even on dirt.

In a sense, traction control does this already when accelerating on low - traction surfaces, but Ford characterizes torque vectoring as a predictive action.

Take an American penny (or the local equivalent) to the good rear tire and stick the penny in between the tread blocks at the outer edge, the middle and the inner edge of the traction surface.

I don't think you mentioned gravel or sand or any other low - traction surface, but if that's what you're driving on, it could be another factor.

EDIT: I'll also add that on low - traction surfaces, like gravel, you can also experience a phenomenon called torque steer.

A heavy - duty gas - shock suspension and the Command - Trac ® shift - on - the - fly 4 × 4 system were designed to dominate tricky low - traction surfaces and challenging rock crawls, giving the powerful Sahara the street cred it needs to tackle any trail.

If the center differential is locked, 4 - Low shouldn't be used on high - traction surfaces.

offers greater confidence while driving on low traction surfaces.

AdSR debuted in the new XF and is further enhanced in the F - PACE, featuring three modes, one for low - traction surfaces such as snow and ice, one for medium - traction surfaces such as wet tarmac or gravel and a third mode for high - drag conditions such as deep snow and deep gravel to further exploit the vehicle's inherent ability.

In conjunction with that generous ground clearance and off - road tech borrowed from corporate cousin Land Rover, the F - Pace is able to tackle steep, slippery inclines, low - traction surfaces and rock - strewn trails to an extent that belies its sporty, on - road demeanor.

Here, the Buick and Acura were placed on rollers under each wheel except the left front, so three wheels had zero traction and the one traction surface was under the front not rear wheel.

The available rear - locking differential is designed to be used at low speeds on low - traction surfaces.

Freedom Drive I features a lockable center coupling, giving drivers the ability to put the Jeep Patriot in four - wheel - drive Lock mode to handle deeper snow, sand and other low - traction surfaces.

To maximize driving feel, throttle pedal characteristics are calibrated to be smooth and linear during start up, when driving on ice or other low traction surfaces, and more responsive during acceleration.

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

Now only do these aides help with low - traction surfaces, but they apply equally well on dry, high - traction pavement for better handling.

It includes a 4 - wheel limited slip system, which helps transfer power to the drive wheels with more grip on low traction surfaces.

Frontier 4x4 models are available with 4 - wheel limited - slip system, which helps transfer power to the drive wheels with more grip on low traction surfaces.

Tundra models equipped with 4WD include an A-TRAC system that optimizes traction across the front and rear axles simultaneously, helping improve grip on low - traction surfaces.