gearset

[ geer-set ]

noun

, Automotive, Machinery.

1. a combination of gears that mesh to provide a particular gear ratio.

Word History and Origins

Origin of gearset¹

gear + set

Example Sentences

It also, for you bike people, has a Shimano Deore 30-speed gearset.

From The Verge

Powertrain: Battery-electric vehicle with permanent-magnet electric motor and single gearset; 288-cell, 60-KWh lithium-ion battery; front-wheel drive.

From Wall Street Journal

One of architect Tom Kundig’s trademark mechanical gizmos, a prominently displayed handwheel and planetary gearset, allows museum staff to roll three louvered steel sunscreens across the west-facing windows, like railroad boxcar doors.

From Seattle Times

One of architect Tom Kundig’s trademark mechanical gizmos, a prominently displayed handwheel and planetary gearset, allows museum staff to roll three louvered steel sunscreens across the west-facing windows, like railroad boxcar doors.

From Seattle Times

If this wasn't flashy enough, the bike is finished with Shimano's all-singing electronic gearset, the Di2.

From The Guardian