Car axles and powertrain technology in general has changed a lot over the years, and EVs are sparking innovation that could ...
In a semi-floating axle, there is an axle shaft on each side that is splined on the inner end where it mates to the differential. Each end also has a wheel flange where the wheel studs mount at ...
The new Meritor drive axle wheel end will allow for 17-inch disc brakes to be used at higher gross axle weight ratings. Gross axle weight rating (GAWR) applies to the front-axle (steer ...
Now, when the axle turns, the wheel turns too. Let’s put a wheel on each end. Now when we roll the axle, both wheels turn and we have control of the forward or backwards motion of the wheels.