Reinforced rubber drive belts allow the engine’s rotating crankshaft to drive components such as water pumps, alternators, air-conditioning compressors, power-steering pumps or superchargers.

The v-belt and its complementing pulley create the most efficient belt drive known (sometimes achieving 98% transmission efficiency). V-belts were developed in the early days of automobile innovation ...

Round belt pulleys are very efficient (approx. 95%), they can produce a mechanical advantage, and they are recognized as one of the six simple machines. In many incarnations, a pulley transmission ...

a noisy serpentine belt does indicate something's wrong with the drive belt system. But the belt may not be the culprit. A ...

After a new round of testing, the Tune Belt SP2 Running Belt is now our top pick. If you have a running belt, you can bring the things you need on a run without feeling like you’re actually ...

In our tests, we've found that in some cars a manual transmission can improve gas mileage by a significant 2 to 5 mpg, compared with an automatic, and can cut a car's price by $800 to $1,200.

Your actual mileage may vary based on how, what, and where you drive along with other factors but not limited to weather, road texture, etc. The Michelin LTX A/T2 is part of the Tires test program ...

If you’re preparing your taxes, you'll file federal income tax Form 1040. Because tax laws change often, Form 1040 might have subtle differences from year to year. Form 1040 is the main form ...

The removal of manual transmission from the product mix goes ... the switch to reviews and road tests for The Motor Report, Drive and CarAdvice.

Can the drone motor do the bike motor’s job? [Pro Know] makes it happen, with a set of speed reducing and torque increasing belts. The build takes a pretty ordinary bicycle, and replaces the ...

In any case, this is as good of a belt as you'll find for the price. So, you need one belt that can do it all, and you need it to be under $100 or so. This is the only belt that will do that.

The HP Elitebook 1040 G11 5G is a fantastic value, offering impressive performance, incredible battery life, and plenty of other great features (just not its speakers). A Mashable Choice Award is ...