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The mill makes over 700 hp, which is routed to the rear axle by a six-speed manual gearbox.
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 25 Nov. 2025
Honda’s first five-cylinder and arguably its most famous was a transverse, inline design, the RC149 that won the 125cc road-racing world championship in 1966, with a 21,000 rpm rev ceiling and an eight-speed gearbox.
—New Atlas, 22 Nov. 2025
The basic components of a wind turbine are the visible tower and rotor blades, as well as the gearbox and generator located at the top of the tower.
—Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 21 Sep. 2025
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 25 Nov. 2025
Honda’s first five-cylinder and arguably its most famous was a transverse, inline design, the RC149 that won the 125cc road-racing world championship in 1966, with a 21,000 rpm rev ceiling and an eight-speed gearbox.
—New Atlas, 22 Nov. 2025
The basic components of a wind turbine are the visible tower and rotor blades, as well as the gearbox and generator located at the top of the tower.
—Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Gearbox.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gearbox. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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gearbox
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gear·box
ˈgi(ə)r-ˌbäks 
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