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FREE WHEELING HUB [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
CONT

Vehicles can be fitted with free-wheeling hubs to reduce noise and wear, and improve fuel consumption.

Key term(s)
  • free wheeling hub
  • freewheeling hub

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Moyeu de roue, le plus souvent de roue avant chez un véhicule tout terrain, permettant de désaccoupler la roue de la transmission, et d'éviter à la fois des pertes dues au frottement ainsi qu'une consommation de carburant plus élevée occasionnées par l'entraînement des arbres.

OBS

Les moyeus de roue libre sont verrouillables manuellement («locking-up hub») ou automatiquement («automatic-locking hub»).

Spanish

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