DICTIONARY OF AUTOMOTIVE TERMS - "Lt"


L/T
Long tons (2,240 lb.).
LT circuit
See
Primary circuit
LTD
An abbreviation for Limited
LTFT
Acronym for Long Term Fuel Trim Fueling based on computed adjustments over time to allow for ageing sensors
LTL
Acronym for Less-Than-Truckload -- a quantity of freight less than that required for the application of a truckload rate; usually less than 10,000 pounds. Compare TL.
LTL Carrier
A trucking company that consolidates less-than-truckload cargo for multiple destinations on one vehicle. Compare TL Carrier
LTS
Acronym for Low Coolant Temperature Switch
L-twin engine
A V-twin engine with its cylinders splayed apart at a 90° angle, which creates a smoother-running engine. these engines can either be placed transversely (crosswise), or longitudinally (lengthwise) in the motorcycle frame