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torque

[tawrk] / tɔrk /


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The design enables higher power and torque density.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Surron motorbikes are advertised online as “easy to maneuver like a bicycle, with the torque and power of an off-road motorcycle.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Maximum levels of electrical deployment will be reduced, to limit torque and improve car control.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Doing so accesses the car’s maximum torque of over 1,000 Newton-meters—793 lb-ft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

My steps slowed down, and I came to a dead stop, frozen there like a windup toy that had run out of torque.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor




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