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2. Tire rotation - Wikipedia

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   [citation needed] If the tires are unidirectional, the rotation can only be rotated front to back on the same side of the vehicle to preserve the rotational direction of the tires, unless they are remounted. More complex rotation patterns are required if the vehicle has a full-size spare tire that is part of the rotation, or if there are snow ...

3. All-wheel drive vehicle - Wikipedia

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   4×4 (also, four-wheel drive or 4WD) Reflects two axles with both wheels on each capable of being powered. 6×6 (also, six-wheel drive or 6WD) Reflects three axles with both wheels on each capable of being powered. 8×8 (also, eight-wheel drive or 8WD) Reflects four axles with both wheels on each capable of being powered. Vehicles may be either ...

4. Four-wheel drive - Wikipedia

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   A four-wheel drive, also called 4×4 ("four by four") or 4WD, is a two-axled vehicle drivetrain capable of providing torque to all of its wheels simultaneously. It may be full-time or on-demand, and is typically linked via a transfer case providing an additional output drive shaft and, in many instances, additional gear ranges. A four-wheel ...

5. Ford Escort (North America) - Wikipedia

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   The second-generation Ford Escort adopted the Mazda B platform (BG); in North America, the chassis was also used by the Mazda 323/Protegé. Again using front-wheel drive, the wheelbase expanded to 98.4 inches (almost within an inch of the Tempo). To improve handling stability, a rear anti-sway bar was added to the rear suspension. [7]

6. Rear-engine, four-wheel-drive layout - Wikipedia

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   In automotive design, an R4, or rear-engine, four-wheel-drive layout places the engine at the rear of the vehicle, and drives all four roadwheels. This layout is typically chosen to improve the traction or the handling of existing vehicle designs using the rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout (RR).

7. Chassis configuration - Wikipedia

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   The most common example is probably the 4×4 configuration. 6×4*4 is the chassis configuration for a vehicle with six wheels where four wheels are driven, in addition, the two front wheels as well as the rearmost two wheels are steered.