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Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 378 / 539

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Las ruedas motrices, ¿cuáles son?

Which are the driving wheels?

  • ALas ruedas traseras.The rear wheels.
  • BLas ruedas delanteras.The front wheels.
  • CPueden ser las ruedas delantras o las ruedas traseras según el tipo de vehículo.They can be the front or the rear wheels, depending on the type of vehicle.
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  • CPueden ser las ruedas delantras o las ruedas traseras según el tipo de vehículo.They can be the front or the rear wheels, depending on the type of vehicle.
Explanation

The driving wheels are the ones that receive the engine's power and move the vehicle. Depending on the design, they can be the front wheels, the rear wheels or all four in four-wheel-drive vehicles. It is important to know this, for example, when fitting chains.

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