Advantages:
· Seat belt usage reduces the chance of traffic-related fatalities by 45 percent. In 2006 over 15,000 lives were saved by seat belt use.
· In most cases, wearing a seat belt prevents ejection from the vehicle. Statistics show 75 percent of drivers ejected during a car accident were killed. Only one percent of them were wearing a seat belt.
· Wearing a seat belt minimizes the body's contact with the interior of the car resulting in fewer injuries. Seat belt usage reduces the chance of being injured by up to 50 percent.
· Seat belts spread the force of impact over larger parts of the body reducing severity of injuries. Injuries sustained when not wearing a seat belt can be up to five times greater.
· Average medical costs for belted drivers are 60 percent less than for unbelted drivers.
Disadvantages:
· Seatbelt use tends to increase risk-taking in drivers. This could lead to an increase in more severe accidents, which, in turn, reduces or mitigates the effectiveness of seatbelts.
· They sometimes contribute to accident-related injuries, as is described by the term "seat belt syndrome."
· In many cases, the fibers of the seat belt can cause harm to the chest and abdominal areas.
· It may also cause more serious damage to the internal organs like tearing of the colon or diaphragm. In some cases the lumbar vertebrae may even be fractured or dislocated.
There are a few minor disadvantages to wearing a seat belt while driving. The main one is the inconvenience. It takes a few seconds to get in and out of the seat belt, and someone in a rush may think they don't have time for it.
Positive, No chain or belt to break. Negative, Noisy.
Belt drive is quieter, but can be damaged by stones caught between belt and sprocket.
u always have to put the seat down :^(
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The advantage of having a belt drive is that you don't have to worry about the chain coming off. The disadvantage is that you need to replace a belt every 2 years or so.
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