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LEVIER CHANGEMENT VITESSES [2 records]

Record 1 2006-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

A lever that lets a user select gears with a manual transmission.

Key term(s)
  • gear shift lever
  • gear-shift lever

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Key term(s)
  • levier de changement de vitesses

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
OBS

when the operator shifts the -- into low-gear position, the mechanism moves the low-reverse sliding sleeve into mesh with the rear main shaft low-speed gear.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

sous l'action de sa fourchette, commandée par le -- (13), le baladeur BC se déplace vers la droite (de la figure) et le pignon C vient engrener avec le pignon C' et le pignon C. (fig. X-13u==, p.272)

Spanish

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