live axle

noun

1. an axle which rotates with the wheel; driving axle

Example Sentences

The Bronco is similar to the Wrangler in many ways, but it features an independent front suspension rather than a live axle, which many off-roaders argue is better for the toughest terrain.

From Fox News

The all-new independent rear suspension was considered essential for Ford to update the Mustang's handling and image — especially in Europe, where a live axle design would get laughed off the road.

From Los Angeles Times

For the first time, the Mustang will have a modern independent rear suspension instead of the old-fashioned live axle that has been a mainstay of past models.

From New York Times

For the first time, the Mustang will have a modern independent rear suspension instead of the old-fashioined live axle that has been a mainstay of past models.

From New York Times