What is the function of a limited-slip differential?

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07/29/25 5:39pm
Limited-slip differential, abbreviated as LSD. The functions of a limited-slip differential include the following: 1. It is an improved type of differential that limits wheel slip. It refers to a differential-like device that allows the speed difference between the two driving wheels to be within a certain range, ensuring normal driving performance such as turning. 2. During operation, it ensures that both left and right wheels rotate together while keeping the speed difference between them within a certain range, allowing the vehicle to maintain normal movement. 3. It can enhance cornering speed. Vehicles equipped with LSD have advantages in speed and controllability on curves compared to those with ordinary differentials.
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