What is the general size of a transmission?

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DeRhett
07/29/25 10:08pm
Each vehicle model has transmissions of varying sizes, with differences between manual and automatic transmissions, as well as between imported and domestically produced ones. The displacement also affects the size. A CVT transmission is approximately 80 cm wide, 1.3 cm thick (including the drivetrain), and one meter high. Definition of transmission: A device that changes the speed ratio and direction of motion. Used in automobiles, tractors, ships, machine tools, and various machines to alter the torque, speed, and direction of motion transmitted from the driving shaft to the driven shaft under different working conditions. A gear-driven transmission generally consists of a housing and several gear pairs. Function of the transmission: While driving, to adapt to different conditions, the vehicle's driving force and speed need to vary within a certain range. Since existing engines cannot meet this requirement in terms of torque and speed variation range, a transmission is installed.
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