rear differential

collocation in English

meaningsofrearanddifferential

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rear
adjective[before noun]
uk
/rɪər/us
/rɪr/
at the back ...
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differential
noun[C]
uk
/ˌdɪf.əˈren.ʃəl/us
/ˌdɪf.əˈren.ʃəl/
an amount of difference between things that ...
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(Definition ofrearanddifferentialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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As before, a similar lockingreardifferentialis available.
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The most important modification was the fitting of a strongerreardifferentialto handle the increased engine power.
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The transaxle is bolted to torque transfer unit that spins a center drive shaft that powers thereardifferentialunit.
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With a fully independent rear suspension, each rear wheel connects to thereardifferentialvia a half-shaft drive axle.
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Thereardifferentialgear ratio was changed to 3.31:1 for both transmissions.
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Offering areardifferentiallocker on the off-road model, the new model is larger in all dimensions than its predecessor.
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This new unit locked thereardifferentialif it detected that traction was lost by one of the wheels.
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A drive shaft connecting areardifferentialto a rear wheel may be called a half-shaft.
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Housed in thereardifferentialis a viscous coupling that in normal conditions is disengaged.
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Another notable change in the 5-speeds was the switch to a 4.30:1 gear ratio in thereardifferential.
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Thereardifferentialwas mounted on the side of the engine sump with one driveshaft running through the sump to the nearside rear wheel.
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Available on all models as a factory-fitted option is areardifferentiallock that eliminates the differential between the rear wheels.
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The car includes rally-inspired anti-lag to prevent turbo lag, as well as an active center and activereardifferentialthat maximizes grip.
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Situated on top of thereardifferentialis a high pressure, low volume electric pump.
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A fifth pedal is traditionally included just in front of the driver's seat to operate thereardifferentiallock (diff-lock), which prevents wheel slip.
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This was achieved by using transaxle schema mounting the standard five-speed gearbox in the rear connected to thereardifferential(rear-wheel drive).
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Torque vectoring takes place in thereardifferentialwhich contains three planetary gear and clutch sets.
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The car is complete with suspension,reardifferential, wiring and instrumentation.
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The racing transmission was mounted to the rear of the longitudinal engine moving thereardifferentialand wheels aft.
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