汽车手动变速箱外及其部分翻译.docVIP

MANUAL GEARBOXES 9.1 MANUAL GEARBOX CLASSIFICATION Gearboxes are normally classi?ed according to the number of toothed wheel couples (stages) involved in the transmission of motion at a given speed; in the case of manual vehicle transmissions, the number to be taken into account is that of the forward speeds only, without consideration of the ?nal gear, even if included in the gearbox. Therefore there are: ? Single stage gearboxes ? Dual stage or countershaft gearboxes ? Multi stage gearboxes Figure 9.1 shows the three con?gurations for a four speed gearbox. It is useful to comment on the gene