Sentence examples for outside wheel from inspiring English sources

Qi said that the T-11 had a slight problem with driveshaft length, which meant that the outside wheel slipped a little on tight turns.

And the torque-vectoring rear end uses the brakes to slow the inside wheel in a corner, thereby sending power to the outside wheel.

On a straight road the wheels rotate at the same speed; when turning a corner the outside wheel has farther to go and will turn faster than the inner wheel if unrestrained.

Drive the C2S hard through a wide, fast bend, and you can feel that mass over the rear axle bumping gently at the outside wheel, like a set of bowling balls rolling around the boot.

The mid-engine layout continues to charm in its balance, and if trickery like active engine suspension mounts and rear torque-vectoring – braking the inside rear wheel to transfer power to the outside wheel and improve cornering – are working behind the scenes, the driver still feels a direct connection to the machine.

In a turn, as soon as one wheel starts to slip (usually the inside wheel), power gets transferred to the outside wheel to keep the propulsion going to the pavement and also to lessen the tendency of a front-wheel-drive car with high horsepower to torque-steer (the driving wheels pulling unevenly and thus, yanking you around the road).

In keeping with its high-tech image, Acura gives the RL an innovative all-wheel-drive system that sends extra torque to the outside wheels on turns, improving handling; a 300-horsepower V-6; and a navigation system that provides traffic-jam warnings through XM Satellite radio.

Perez then spun at the entry to Spoon Curve after letting his outside wheels stray partially off the track as he turned in at about 120mph.

Also, a system called variable brake proportioning will increase safety when braking in corners by insuring that the car isn't sent into a spin due to uneven brake application force between the inside and outside wheels.

The air suspension stiffens at the outside wheels during a turn to minimize body roll.

To prevent this from happening, especially in hard cornering, the RL's system sends up to 70 percent of the power to the rear wheels, and more power is sent to the outside rear wheel, essentially pushing the car around a corner and in the direction that the steering wheel is turning.