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wheelbase

Noun

Meaning

wheelbase (plural wheelbases)

English Wikipedia has an article on:wheelbaseWikipedia
The horizontal distance between the front and rear axles of a road or rail vehicle.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Belying its short wheelbase, SE moved with fluid grace through the big, subtly bowled turns at speeds from 30 to 85 mph, further testament to the compliant yet well controlled chassis. Source: Internet

As you probably know the G37 shares the same platform as the Nissan 370Z but the wheelbase is extended a bit to make room for a somewhat usable back seat. Source: Internet

“A long wheelbase and wide stance provided a great starting place,” said Diane Allen, chief designer, Red Studio, NDA. Source: Internet

However, it is based on a long wheelbase version of the Opel-developed Epsilon II -platform and therefore shares many key components with the Opel Insignia and thereby the Buick Regal. Source: Internet

Smallest of the three was a " Type 13 " with a racing body (constructed by Bugatti themselves) and using a chassis with a convert wheelbase. Source: Internet

The design reduced the wheelbase from convert and the overall length from convert, making the Gremlin two inches (50 mm) longer than the Volkswagen Beetle and shorter than the Ford Pinto and Chevrolet Vega. Source: Internet

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