Sentences with phrase «wheel drive mechanism»

While many all - wheel drive systems are nothing more than an all - wheel drive mechanism added to a two - wheel drive vehicle, 4MATIC all - wheel drive is fully integrated with the drive system and most vehicle systems.

The coupe also has an option of a four - wheel drive mechanism which is engaged by using an electronic centre differential.

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The Sweet Pea E100 Electric Scooter also boasts a ton of impressive features including, a folding handlebar mechanism for effortless storage and transportation, an 8 - inch pneumatic front tire and 4.9 - inch polyurethane rear wheel, and a hand - operated front brake, a pair of 12 - volt batteries, a charger, tools, a chain - driven high - torque and environmentally friendly motor, and a handy twist - grip throttle.

For the past four years, Google has been working on self - driving cars with a mechanism to return control of the steering wheel to the driver in case of emergency.

Then there's park, which allows a latch mechanism to lock the drive wheels and prevents them from turning.

A third mode, utilizing the «T - Box Zero Steer» mechanism, allows all four wheels to «toe - in» and changes the drive direction to each wheel so that they alternate.

Drive is channeled to the front wheels through a specially adapted six - speed dual clutch gearbox that includes a decoupling mechanism to permit drag - free coasting when you lift off the accelerator.

[18] Nearly all motorcycles and bicycles use rear - wheel drive as well, either by driveshaft, chain, or belt, since the front wheel is turned for steering, and it would be very difficult and cumbersome to «bend» the drive mechanism around the turn of the front wheel.

AYC uses a torque transfer mechanism in the rear differential to control rear wheel torque differential for different driving conditions and so limit the yaw moment that acts on the vehicle body and thus enhance cornering performance.

The car comes with the 4Matic advantage to go with its All - wheel drive (AWD) mechanism, taking road performance a notch higher.

Here's the difference: With four - wheel drive, you've got a transfer case or some other mechanism to send power to all four wheels.

By adopting a torque vectoring mechanism, which independently distributes torque to the left and right rear wheels according to driving conditions, the Dynamic Torque Vectoring AWD system enables the driver to steer the vehicle exactly as intended.

Robert E. Twyford, a resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, included a mechanical power steering mechanism as part of his patent (U.S. Patent 646,477) issued on April 3, 1900 for the first four - wheel drive system.

This system provides a similar feeling through the steering wheel to that of a car with a conventional self - blocking mechanism, and considerably improves the capacity to transmit power from the driven front wheels to the ground.

The 2016 BMW M235i xDrive convertible peels the roof back on the German brand's smallest coupe and it gives it an engine capable of overcoming the extra weight afforded by the drop top mechanism as well as the all - wheel drive system.

The four - wheel - drive mechanism lets the driver choose between a high and low ratio and between two - and four - wheel drive.

Inlaid thumb beds are designed to facilitate a dynamic driving posture, though the form of the wheel also creates effortless access to the vehicle's distinctive paddle shift mechanism.

But to make this a benchmark product, Audi intends to go further, leveraging the three - motor electric quattro powertrain through very advanced software controls to deliver a ride and handling experience not possible even in an all - wheel drive electric vehicle equipped with a torque vectoring differential mechanism (e.g., a Tesla).

The fuel savings improvements are the result of friction optimization work being carried out on belt drives and valve trains, as well as advancements to balancer shafts and wheel bearings — a mechanism for aerodynamically optimized closing of radiator grills — and the optimization of the torque converter.

[10] They also developed the hybrid electric four wheel drive system seen on the Ralliart Mitsubishi Eclipse concept car, and many of the mechanisms seen on the Scion FUSE.

«This new hybrid system eliminates the need for having complex bicycle chains or mechanical driving mechanism, making it suitable for being applied to various platforms, including four - wheeled vehicles.»