Discover the engineering and practicality behind why auto-rickshaws have 3 wheels instead of 4. Learn how this unique design enhances efficiency, stability, and cost-effectiveness for urban transportation.
Three-wheeled auto-rickshaws are prevalent in rural areas. Designs may vary, but most have three wheels. Ever wondered why auto-rickshaws have three wheels? Discussions on this topic have taken place on platforms like Quora.
An IIT professor on Quora explained that balancing a three-legged object is simpler than a four-legged one. The three-wheel design simplifies construction, reduces costs, and allows for modifications.
According to Science Direct, three-wheeled auto-rickshaws are cheaper to build and maintain, easier to drive, lighter, and fuel-efficient.
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