Category: Autos
Created by: Johna04
Number of Blossarys: 1
English (EN)Unit of measure for engine torque commonly abbreviated as lb.-ft. The commonly used term of “foot-pounds” is more properly a measurement of work rather than torque.
Transmission/transaxle gear ratio of less than 1:1 that is designed for economical highway driving. The overdrive gear allows the engine to operate at lower rpm while maintaining the given vehicle ...
The process of varying pedal pressure to hold a vehicle on the verge of lockup to supply maximum braking efficiency. Anti-lock Braking Systems (ABS) employ computer-controlled modulators to maximize ...
The organization that sets American automotive standards for automotive measurements, including horsepower, torque and lubricants.
The angle between the steering axis and the true vertical axis when viewed from the side. Caster is considered “positive” when the steering axis is inclined upward and toward the rear.
Term used by Ford and other truck manufacturers to generally categorize the load capacity of a vehicle series and to describe the general, usable cargo capability the vehicle series can expect to ...
Term used by Ford and other truck manufacturers to generally categorize the load capacity of a vehicle series and to describe the general, usable cargo capability the vehicle series can expect to ...
