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41Shaft effect — The shaft effect, also know as elevator effect or shaft jacking, is a phenomenon occurring in shaft drive motorcycles. While accelerating, the rear suspension stiffens and the machine lifts itself, when decelerating the rear suspension is… …
42drive — [c]/draɪv / (say druyv) verb (drove or, Archaic, drave, driven, driving) –verb (t) 1. to send along, away, off, in, out, back, etc., by compulsion; force along. 2. to overwork; overtask. 3. to cause and guide the movement of (an animal, vehicle,… …
43drive pinion — The shaft that takes power from the clutch into the gearbox. Also see clutch shaft hypoid gear …
44shaft drive — n. a mechanism in which power is transmitted from an engine by means of a driveshaft, esp. to the wheels of a vehicle or a boat s propeller Derivatives: shaft driven adj …
45drive belt — n. a belt that transmits drive from a motor, engine, or line shaft to a moving part or machine tool …
46drive fit — A condition of fit (contact) between two parts that requires pressure to force the parts together. Usually the shaft is slightly larger than the hole so that they must be pounded or forced or driven together. Also called force fit, press fit, or… …
47drive chain — n. an endless chain with links that engage with toothed wheels in order to transmit power from one shaft to another in an engine or machine tool …
48Chain drive — Roller chain and sprocket Mack AC delivery truck at the Petersen Automotive Museum with chain drive visible Chain drive is a way of transmitting mecha …
49Four-wheel drive — This article is about the class of vehicle drivetrains. For other uses, see Four by four/Four wheel drive (disambiguation). All wheel drive redirects here. For the all wheel drive in motorcycles, see two wheel drive. The Jeep Wrangler is a 4WD… …
50Hybrid Synergy Drive — Hybrid Synergy Drive, (HSD) is a set of hybrid car technologies developed by Toyota and used in the company s Prius, Highlander Hybrid, Camry Hybrid, Lexus RX 400h, Lexus GS 450h, and Lexus LS 600h/LS 600hL automobiles. It is also used in the… …
