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WHEEL BALANCING [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

[The] process of adding lead weights to the wheel rim to ensure that the weight of the wheel is distributed evenly to produce a smooth ride.

PHR

Dynamic, static wheel balancing.

Key term(s)
  • tyre balancing

French

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

Opération qui consiste à fixer, sur la jante de la roue, une ou plusieurs masselottes de poids déterminé pour obtenir le meilleur équilibrage possible de l'ensemble roue-pneu autour de l'axe de roue.

PHR

Équilibrage des roues dynamique, statique.

Spanish

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