Definition of Wheel base

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wheel base
\wheel base\ the figure inclosed by lines through the points contact of the wheels of a vehicle, etc., with the surface or rails on which they run; more esp., the length of this figure between the points of contact of the two extreme wheels on either side.


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Wheel base Definition from Sports Dictionaries & Glossaries

Skateboarding Glossary
Wheel Base
The distance between the front and back wheels of any vehicle with two axles.
In skateboarding this is measured between the two sets of inner-most truck holes.
(the rear set of the front truck and the front set of the back truck).


Wheel base Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Wheelbase
For the British TV series of the same name see Wheelbase (BBC).
In both road and rail vehicles, the wheelbase is the distance between the centers of the front and rear wheels.

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