For example, a 3.73:1 rated axle means the drive shaft turns 3.73 times for each wheel turn. Typically, today’s pickups range between 3.70:1 and 4.12:1.

Before we get into it, let's start with the basics of the car differential; whether it be gas, diesel, hybrid, or electric. A car's power source delivers a certain amount of power to the wheels ...

Locking differentials are a definite game changer when it comes to off-roading. They increase traction by forcing both tires on an axle to turn. But what is a locking differential? Car people will ...

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The benefits of locking differentials are most pronounced in off-road situations, where uneven terrain and obstacles can pose significant challenges. Whether crawling over rocks, navigating ...

Ford Rear-Axle Quick Reference It's easy to understand Ford rear-axle identification. Five basic types have been used in Fords, Mercurys, and Lincolns since 1957. Here's how it plays out.

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Electric motors, compared to a conventional torque vectoring differential, have faster response times in the torque transfer direction (there’s no mechanical connection between the wheels or axles).