Car handling — and vehicle handling is a description of the way wheeled vehicles perform transverse to their direction of motion, particularly during cornering and swerving. It also includes their stability when moving in a straight line. Handling and braking… … Wikipedia
Differential (mechanical device) — For other uses, see Differential. A cutaway view of an automotive final drive unit which contains the differential Input … Wikipedia
Axle — For other uses, see Axle (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Axl (disambiguation) or Axel (disambiguation). Train wheels are affixed to a straight axle, such that both wheels rotate in unison. This is called a wheelset. An axle is a… … Wikipedia
Car de Luxe — The Car de Luxe was an American automobile manufactured from 1906 until 1910. A sister marque to the Queen, the Car de Luze had overhead valves which were operated by one rocker per cylinder. The 40/50 hp, 6755 cc car was actuated by a push pull… … Wikipedia
Car-Nation — The Car Nation (also known as Carnation) was a brand of automobile manufactured in Detroit, Michigan, by the American Voiturette Company from 1913 1914. The Car Nation roadster was an convert|1100|lb|abbr=on cyclecar costing $495. The vehicle had … Wikipedia
Limited slip differential — A limited slip differential (LSD) is a modified or derived type of differential gear arrangement that allows for some difference in rotational velocity of the output shafts, but does not allow the difference in speed to increase beyond a preset… … Wikipedia
Swing axle — A swing axle is a simple type of independent suspension first used in early aircraft (1910 or before), such as the Sopwith and Fokker, usually with rubber bungee and no damping. Many later motor car rear swing axles have universal joints… … Wikipedia
Ball differential — A ball differential is a type of differential typically used on radio controlled cars. It differs from a geared differential by using several small ball bearings rotating between two plates, instead of bevel gears. History The first ball… … Wikipedia
Harley-Davidson Servi-Car — The Harley Davidson Servi Car was a three wheeled utility motorcycle manufactured by Harley Davidson from 1932 to 1973.Concept and usesThe Servi Car was designed during the Great Depression when Harley Davidson was desperate to expand its product … Wikipedia
Auto Union racing car — Auto Union Type C The Auto Union Grand Prix racing cars types A to D, were developed and built by a specialist racing department of Horch works in Zwickau between 1933 and 1939. Between 1935 and 1937 Auto Union cars won 25 races, driven by Ernst… … Wikipedia
Radio-controlled car — HPI E Savage, Tamiya Wild Willy 2, Kyosho Mini Z Monster, and Team Losi Micro T Radio controlled (or R/C) cars are self powered model cars or trucks that can be controlled from a distance using a specialized transmitter. The term R/C has been… … Wikipedia