Differentials Demystified: Unlocking Rally Car Control

In this Rally 101 video, double European Rally Champion Hayden Paddon demystifies differentials for you and explains how they are used in the four-wheeled drive Hyundai i20 N Rally2 car, what you can adjust, and how that affects performance ⚙️ Hayden talks you through how differentials are one of the key components to unlocking rally car control and performance, plus how they are used to get the power from the engine, through the gearbox, to the wheels. He also gives his top tips on how to set up differentials for different conditions and styles of driving and talks you through how you can change the performance of a car by using different ramp angles, diff plates, and cross pins 🤓 00:00 - Intro 00:35 - What is a differential 00:45 - Key components 01:25 - What is a limited-slip differential 02:15 - How does a limited-slip differential work 02:44 - Diff cluster 03:08 - Ramps 04:33 - Diff Plates 05:21 - Preload 06:11 - Demonstration 06:59 - How to set up a differential 08:36 - Summary 08:53 - Outro #Rally101 If you like this kind of content, check out our other Rally 101 videos below:    • Rally 101      • Rally Turbos Explained Like Never Before      • How to Build a Rally Car from Scratch      • How to read rally pace notes - Co-Drivers ...      • 288 STUDS?! They drive 200kph with these i...   Subscribe here for all our latest videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/HyundaiMoto... Follow us on: Facebook:   / hmsgofficial   Twitter:   / hmsgofficial   Instagram:   / hmsgofficial   TikTok:   / hmsgofficial   Website: http://motorsport.hyundai.com/