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<p>An <b>axle</b> or <b>axletree</b> is a central shaft for a <a href="page.php?w=rotation">rotating</a> <a href="page.php?w=wheel_and_axle">wheel</a> or <a href="page.php?w=gear">gear</a>. On wheeled vehicles, the axle may be fixed to the wheels, rotating with them, or fixed to the vehicle, with the wheels rotating around the axle. In the former case, <a href="page.php?w=bearing_%28mechanical%29">bearings</a> or <a href="page.php?w=Bushing_%28bearing%29">bushings</a> are provided at the mounting points where the axle is supported.  In the latter</p><p>
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