variants
or torc
as in beads
a decorative usually metal ring worn around the neck by the ancient Gauls, Germans, and Britons
a Bronze Age torque and armlet found at the burial site
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The glorious mill is mated to a smooth-shifting six-speed automatic transmission and produces 563 hp and 575 ft lbs of torque.
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2024
If the hybrid’s 191 horsepower and 155 foot-pounds of torque aren’t enough, the 238-hp, 275-foot-pound EcoBoost non-hybrid turbo four-cylinder is still available on all models.
—Bob Sorokanich, WIRED, 14 Aug. 2024
This is where the Moment Motors team test and tune the vehicle to be as road-equivalent to its original as possible (barring a few upgrades like instant torque and high acceleration).
—New Atlas, 10 Aug. 2024
The company says that the bike will come with a 750W hub motor that generates 85 Nm of torque for maximum hill-crushing capacity.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 7 Aug. 2024
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2024
If the hybrid’s 191 horsepower and 155 foot-pounds of torque aren’t enough, the 238-hp, 275-foot-pound EcoBoost non-hybrid turbo four-cylinder is still available on all models.
—Bob Sorokanich, WIRED, 14 Aug. 2024
This is where the Moment Motors team test and tune the vehicle to be as road-equivalent to its original as possible (barring a few upgrades like instant torque and high acceleration).
—New Atlas, 10 Aug. 2024
The company says that the bike will come with a 750W hub motor that generates 85 Nm of torque for maximum hill-crushing capacity.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 7 Aug. 2024
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“Torque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/torque. Accessed 18 Sep. 2024.
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