off-road capability
collocation in Englishmeaningsofoff-roadandcapability
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off-road
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˌɒfˈrəʊd/us/ˌɑːfˈroʊd/
relating to or using a vehicle or a bicycle that can be used on rough ground as well as on ...
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capability
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the ability to ...
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Crossovers are typically designed for only lightoff-roadcapability, if any at all.
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The type had excellentoff-roadcapabilitybut poor on-road handling due to a high centre of gravity and several accidents occurred as a result.
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It offers a major improvement inoff-roadcapability.
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The design was also overloaded (top-heavy), and therefore had very limited (if any)off-roadcapability.
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Alternatively the front and rear driveshafts could be removed, eliminating windup at the expense ofoff-roadcapability.
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This allowed the look, though not really the capability, of extendedoff-roadcapability, before real dual-sport motorcycles were available.
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The all-terrain tire is intended to provide a good compromise betweenoff-roadcapabilityand on-road manners.
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This marks the difference with what is called maasturi which is a vehicle withoff-roadcapability.
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While the vehicle was mechanically four wheel drive, itsoff-roadcapabilitywas nil (the four wheel drive provided for extra traction in the excessive snow of the northern plains winters).
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The tracked drive-train has greateroff-roadcapability.
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This vehicle offers standard appointments such as quiet on-road performance, car-like handling, andoff-roadcapability, and can be configured to seat seven people or as a five-seater.
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The goodoff-roadcapabilityis carried out by a torsionally bending frame structure and middle located engine which enable an even wheel load even in rough terrain.
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To further compliment the vehiclesoff-roadcapability, there are several cameras mounted to the exterior of the car in order to give the driver an increased spatial awareness.
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The vehicle combines stylish on-road presence and comfortable interiors with off-road capabilities of a 4x4.
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All modifications are aimed to enhance the off-road capabilities of the vehicle, to varying degrees.
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It was also considered insufficiently versatile, especially when compared with a standard cavalry unit, which had much better off-road capabilities and speed.
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Despite its lower stance, the new vehicle's off-road capabilities have been retained without compromising the street performance-oriented layout and design.
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They do however have less mobility as they have less off-road capabilities because of the higher ground pressure.
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Many military vehicles have armor plate or off-road capabilities or both.
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