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Gear shift

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002544

The mechanism or control used by an operator to select different gear ratios within a transmission. This device physically moves components within the gearbox to engage the desired set of gears. Manual gear shifts often involve a lever connected to shift forks inside the transmission.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002544
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial supplies, equipment, and components
TranslationsGerman: Schaltwerk; Spanish: palanca de cambios; French: levier de vitesses
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002544",
  "term": "Gear shift",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The mechanism or control used by an operator to select different gear ratios within a transmission. This device physically moves components within the gearbox to engage the desired set of gears. Manual gear shifts often involve a lever connected to shift forks inside the transmission.",
  "subject": "Industrial supplies, equipment, and components",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Schaltwerk",
    "es": "palanca de cambios",
    "fr": "levier de vitesses"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/gear-shift/"
}

Record 2,803 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.