stub axle

  • 1stub axle — /ˈstʌb æksəl/ (say stub aksuhl) noun a short axle which carries a wheel used for steering a vehicle, and which is capable of restricted angular movement about a kingpin …

  • 2stub axle — noun an axle supporting only one wheel of a pair on opposite sides of a vehicle …

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  • 3stub axle — A short axle that carries one of the front wheels and has limited angular movement about a kingpin …

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  • 4stub axle — noun : an axle supporting only one wheel and carried at the other end on the vehicle frame or some other support …

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  • 5axle — An axle is a shaft on which the wheels revolve. A full floating axle is used to drive the rear wheels. It does not hold them on nor support them. A semi floating or one quarter floating axle is used to drive the wheels, hold them on, and support… …

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  • 6stub — n. & v. n. 1 the remnant of a pencil or cigarette etc. after use. 2 the counterfoil of a cheque or receipt etc. 3 a stunted tail etc. 4 the stump of a tree, tooth, etc. 5 (attrib.) going only part of the way through (stub mortise; stub tenon).… …

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  • 7Sliding pillar — A sliding pillar suspension is one in which the stub axle and wheel assembly are attached to a fixed vertical pillar or kingpin which slides up and down through a bush or bushes which are attached to the vehicle chassis, usually as part of… …

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  • 8Tricycle — For other uses, see Tricycle (disambiguation). A tricycle (often abbreviated to trike) is a three wheeled vehicle. While tricycles are often associated with the small three wheeled vehicles used by pre school age children, they are also used by… …

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  • 9Steering — For other uses, see Steering (disambiguation). Part of car steering mechanism: tie rod, steering arm, king pin axis (using ball joints). Steering is the term applied to the collection of components, linkages, etc. which will allow a vessel (ship …

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  • 10Bicycle trailer — A bicycle trailer is a motorless wheeled frame with a hitch system designed for transporting cargo by bicycle. A bicycle trailer expands the cargo carrying capacity of a bicycle greatly, allowing point to point transport of objects up to 4 cubic… …

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