CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Transmission system
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Continuously_Variable_Transmission
gptkbp:advantage Improved fuel efficiency
Smooth acceleration
Less sporty feel
Limited torque capacity
Potential reliability issues
No discrete gear shifts
Rubber band effect
gptkbp:alternativeTo Manual transmission
Automatic transmission (conventional)
gptkbp:component gptkb:bag
gptkb:Chain
gptkb:Pulley
Cone
gptkbp:function Change gear ratio continuously
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission)
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Milton_Reeves
Late 19th century
gptkbp:marketedAs gptkb:Multitronic_(Audi)
gptkb:Xtronic_(Nissan)
gptkb:i-MMD_(Honda)
Lineartronic (Subaru)
e-CVT (Toyota)
gptkbp:patent gptkb:Milton_Reeves
1886
gptkbp:relatedTo Automatic transmission
Dual-clutch transmission
Manual transmission
gptkbp:type Automatic transmission
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Nissan
gptkb:Honda
gptkb:Toyota
gptkb:Audi
gptkb:Mitsubishi
gptkb:Subaru
gptkbp:usedIn Automobiles
Motorcycles
ATVs
Industrial machinery
Scooters
Snowmobiles
Hybrid vehicles
Go-karts
gptkbp:variant Hydrostatic CVT
Toroidal CVT
Magnetic CVT
Variable diameter pulley CVT
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IVT_(Infinitely_Variable_Transmission)
gptkb:Jatco
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8