Definition of Gearset

1. Noun. A set of gears.

Generic synonyms: Gear, Gear Mechanism

Definition of Gearset

1. Noun. A set of gears, as in a car or bicycle. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gearset

gearchange
gearchanges
geare
geared
geares
gearhead
gearheads
gearing
gearings
gearksutite
gearless
gearlike
gearmaker
gearmakers
gears
gearset (current term)
gearsets
gearshift
gearshifts
gearstick
gearsticks
geartrain
gearwheel
gearwheels
gearwork
geas
geason
geat
geats
gebang palm

Literary usage of Gearset

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"After a great deal of service the gearset pinion shaft may need adjustment ... Bulck gearset—The main shaft of the Buick gear- let Is ball-bearing mounted. ..."

2. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"At B the gearset is a separate member installed back of the motor just under the ... In the design outlined at C the gearset is a unit with the rear axle, ..."

3. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"... CHAPTER IX CLUTCHES AND CHANGED SPEED GEARING Utility of Clutch and gearset Defined—Why Clutch is Necessary—Clutch Forms and Their ..."

4. The Model T Ford Car: Its Construction, Operation and Repair; a Complete by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1915)
"Phantom View of the Ford Planetary gearset Showing the Control Pedal Assembly at Top. View of Gearing Partially Disassembled Showing Brake Bands and Other ..."

5. A Dictionary of Automobile Terms by Albert L. Clough (1913)
"gearset—A term applied to any combination of gears used to secure several speed ratios between the motor and the final drive. Syn. ..."

6. Automobile Repairing Made Easy, Shop Methods, Equipment, Processes: A by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1918)
"... Clutch Repair—Plate and Disc Clutches—Band Clutches— Planetary gearset Repair—Friction Drive Faults and Remedies— Troubles in Sliding Gear Transmission. ..."

7. Questions and Answers Relating to Modern Automobile Design, Construction by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1921)
"With a progressive gearset it would be necessary to pass through low and ... Q. How many speed changes are provided in the usual selective gearset? ..."

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