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Record 1 2001-02-05

English

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

A Y-shaped component located between the low/reverse, first/second, and third/fourth gears on the main shaft of a transmission that causes the gears to engage or disengage via the sliding clutches.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Pièce en forme de Y s'engagent dans la gorge du crabot et servant à déplacer axialement le synchroniseur sans empêcher sa rotation.

Spanish

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