Land Rover Use 9-Speed Automatic Transmission ZF 9 HP
Land Rover will showcase tech SUV 9-speed automatic transmission for the Geneva Motor Show which will take place next March. Transmission technology developed by a German company, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, is claimed will make fuel consumption more economical Land Rover.
Titled ZF 9HP, dimension 9-speed transmission unit is 6 mm shorter and 7.5 pounds lighter than the 6-speed version that will soon be retired. In addition to saving fuel, 9-speed transmission was also able to reduce the level of emissions.
In addition, the number of teeth a lot more than the 6-speed version, the ratio of each transfer step becomes shorter acceleration thus making the smooth acceleration. Directly 9-speed transmission will give a better sense of driving, especially in matters of convenience.
Land Rover ensures 9-speed transmission system will be picked up on the SUV is able to adapt to the needs of off-road. Not only sandy terrain, the transmission is also ready when the user wants to involve steep inclines, mud puddles, to tow the boat cart.