Practice question
Which of the following describes the construction of a 'Semi-Floating' rear axle?
- The axle shaft supports both vehicle weight and drive torque, with a single bearing at the outer wheel end
- The axle shaft carries only torque, and the wheel hub is supported by two bearings on the housing
- The axle shaft is bolted to a flange, and the housing carries all the weight
- The axle shaft has no splines and is welded directly to the differential side gear
Answer: A — The axle shaft supports both vehicle weight and drive torque, with a single bearing at the outer wheel end
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