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Line lock

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003357

A system that allows a driver to lock the front brakes independently while releasing the rear brakes. This enables the rear wheels to spin freely, generating heat in the tires for improved traction during drag racing launches. It is activated by a switch and typically used for burnouts.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003357
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAutomotive
TranslationsGerman: Line Lock; Spanish: bloqueo de línea; French: line lock
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003357",
  "term": "Line lock",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A system that allows a driver to lock the front brakes independently while releasing the rear brakes. This enables the rear wheels to spin freely, generating heat in the tires for improved traction during drag racing launches. It is activated by a switch and typically used for burnouts.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Line Lock",
    "es": "bloqueo de línea",
    "fr": "line lock"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/line-lock/"
}

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