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belt drive

British

noun

engineering a transmission system using a flexible belt to transfer power

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belt drive

It features a reasonably sporty geometry with a low-maintenance belt drive.

From The Verge ● Mar. 7, 2022

According to the indictment, Crouch did not make required fire suppression checks on the belt drive of a coal seal during a week in May 2016.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 19, 2017

This will happen whether the shaft is turned by an external input, like a belt drive, or by the action of the motor itself.

From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015

The bike utilizes a belt drive instead of chains, making it super quiet.

From Forbes ● Nov. 1, 2014

It also had the belt drive which I did not give up until some time later; the belts were all right excepting in hot weather.

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