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TECHNICAL FEATURES CONVENTIONAL TYPE
1Torque transm ission: Ring Gear c:::: Differential Case Pinion Shaft Pinions c:::: Side Gears Drive Shafts Tires 2Absorption of differential rotation: Self-turning pinion absorb difference in rotation of the side gears (left and right tires)3Differential lim it: Initial torqueThe cone springs in multi-disc clutch imparts axial load in the thrust directionproducing initial torqueTorque bias rat ioDistribution of torque (except initial torque) to the left and right tires when differential action occurs is1
NEW TYPE (Suretrac differential)
1Torque transmissionRing Gear c:::: Differential Case c:: Cam Followers Face Cams Drive Shafts Tires 2Absorption of differentia rotationCam followers back -and-fonh motion absorbs difference in rotation of the face cams (left and right tires) 3Differential limit: Initial torquePre-load is imparted to the sliding cam faces by action of the cone spring pressing the face ca aga inst the cam follow ersproducing initial torque Torque bias ratioTorque is distributed according to preset optimum bias ratio by frictiona braking action created by th cam fo llower and face cam sliding faces when differential actio occursCONVENTIONAL DIFFERENTIAL