Locking differentials are a type of differential used in vehicles to improve traction and handling, especially in off-road or challenging terrain conditions. The purpose of a locking differential is ...

If you’ve been driving pickups for 30 years or more, or consider yourself akin to those who have, you might not be a fan of gadgetry. Trucks are more complex (and comfortable) than they’ve ever been ...

The 2022 Lexus LX 600 has just been announced for the U.S. market in Standard, Premium, Luxury, Ultra Luxury, and F Sport trims. However, in Japan, the luxury automaker has also introduced an off-road ...

You've already heard why four-wheeling without locking diffs is really two-wheeling, or in some cases, one-wheeling. The question is, what to do about it. The answers depend on what you drive, how ...

Broadly speaking, differentials can be categorized into open, locking, and limited-slip, and each of those types of differentials can be mechanical or electronic. In its most basic format, an open ...

Twenty-two cylinders, 16 driven wheels, six locking differentials. That's what the Trail Trek Tour Midsize Truck Off-Road Challenge assembled for this shootout of the most-robust mid-size pickup ...

It's the summer of 1974, and you're ready to kick up some dust on California's Rubicon Trail in your Jeep CJ-5. Hope you're ready for a workout. To engage the old Jeep's four-wheel drive, first you ...

As you might imagine, the role of a power divider in a semi-truck is to distribute power between axles. But when is it used, and how do you operate it safely?

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