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Record 1 2022-11-16

English

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

Low gear ... is a driving mode offered with both manual and automatic transmissions. Here, the ratio between the engine gear and the wheels themselves is [the] lowest ...

OBS

first gear: designation proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
OBS

première vitesse : désignation proposée par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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Record 2 1990-01-16

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
OBS

Pignon de commande de la première vitesse dans une boîte de vitesses.

Spanish

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