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Meanings of front axle in English

Vehicle axle installed closest to the front of the vehicle.

Usage of front axle in English
1
The front axle was bent, and the off front wheel badly buckled.
Mr. Standfast
2
The engine is, like in the road car, mounted behind the front axle.
Wired
3
Popping into drift mode limits the torque to the front axle.
The South African
4
Drummond excused himself and went to help lift the front axle over the bump.
The new yorker
5
Another quarter hour bearing my weight, and the front axle would've snapped in two.
Too wicked to kiss
6
The engine sits low, well behind the front axle line.
BBC
7
The caravan's front axle snapped with a prodigious crunching sound.
The Neutronium Alchemist
8
It was about as ugly as it could be, for the front axle was broken.
Greenmantle
9
Lorry slipped the rope from the man's ankles and tied it to the front axle.
Jim Waring of Sonora-Town; Or, Tang of Life
10
Our front axle skidded all the way across the creek, riding the edge of the bridge.
The Life of Me: An Autobiography
11
With the front axle bent and the radiator crushed, the car was safely out of commission.
The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush
12
Although the trailer was closely coupled to the tractor, the front axle was retained for steering.
Independent.ie
13
I'm afraid the front axle is broken.
When twilight comes
14
Power comes from a 6.3-liter V8 mounted behind the front axle.
Wired
15
Following the basic mechanically operated model comes the Comfort package, which is equipped cab and front axle suspension.
Independent.ie
16
The electromagnetically controlled clutch adjusts the front axle according to differences in speed between the front and rear.
Wired
This collocation consists of:
Front axle through the time
Front axle across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common