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8x8

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000024

A drivetrain configuration for a vehicle that has eight wheels in total, with power delivered to all eight wheels. This setup offers maximum traction and payload capacity, designed for extreme off-road conditions and very heavy loads. Vehicles with this configuration are typically large, specialized trucks or military armored personnel carriers.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000024
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAutomotive
ReferencesChassis configuration (Wikipedia)
TranslationsGerman: 8x8; Spanish: 8x8; French: 8x8
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000024",
  "term": "8x8",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A drivetrain configuration for a vehicle that has eight wheels in total, with power delivered to all eight wheels. This setup offers maximum traction and payload capacity, designed for extreme off-road conditions and very heavy loads. Vehicles with this configuration are typically large, specialized trucks or military armored personnel carriers.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "references": [
    "Chassis configuration (Wikipedia)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "8x8",
    "es": "8x8",
    "fr": "8x8"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/8x8/"
}

Record 27 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.