Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 441 / 539

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¿A qué parte transmite velocidad de giro la caja de cambios de un vehículo?

To which part does a vehicle's gearbox transmit its rotation?

  • AA la caja de velocidadesTo the gearbox
  • BAl árbol de transmisiónTo the propeller shaft
  • CAl embragueTo the clutch
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Correct answer

  • BAl árbol de transmisiónTo the propeller shaft
Explanation

The propeller shaft is a cylindrical part connected both to the gearbox output shaft and to the rear axle, designed so that when the driving wheels move up and down, the rigidity of the shaft does not cause it to break. The vehicle's gearbox transmits its rotation to this part.

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