What is the purpose of a transmission?

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McVincent
07/29/25 8:52pm
Transmission has the function of changing the transmission ratio, expanding the torque and speed of the driving wheels. Transmission, also known as gearbox, is divided into manual and automatic types. Manual transmission mainly consists of gears and shafts, achieving speed and torque changes through different gear combinations; automatic transmission consists of a torque converter, planetary gears, hydraulic torque variation system, and hydraulic control system, achieving speed and torque changes through hydraulic transmission and gear combinations. There are various types of transmissions, including manual transmission, conventional automatic transmission, conventional automatic transmission with manual mode, CVT continuously variable transmission, CVT transmission with gears, dual-clutch transmission, sequential transmission, etc.
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