conserve mode disconnects rear axles the rear drive unit an electro magnet coupling. this occurs driving forces accelerate vehicle all slowing forces regenerative braking only the front wheels. . figure the overstated Tesla estimates vs. Rivian's accurate estimates should .
Similarly, Quad-Motor vehicle Conserve mode de-couples rear motors that the front motors in use. Dual-Motor vehicles decouple rear axle maximize range possible. Automatic decoupling recoupling demand a separate Conserve mode Dual-Motor vehicles unnecessary.
That said, Gen 1 Conserve mode anything go by, it's recommended use ONLY emergencies. . is much option locking an axle a dedicated conserve mode. do Rivian the rear drive unit main unit though, give RWD dynamics in conserve mode. Reactions: Type_R daeHelkcunK .
1) Conserve FWD mode eat tires used accelerating braking (e.g., city driving, traffic freeway) period time. have R1S w/22" now ~12,000 miles. front rear tires wearing evenly have driven 2,500 miles that the Conserve mode - on freeway road trips.
r/Rivian the largest most active fan-run auto-enthusiast Rivian community. discuss electric vehicle company, Rivian Automotive, with products brand (not stock). . Conserve mode front-wheel drive, it's recommended rain, snow, other conditions reduced traction. -- R1T owner's guide pg 99
What found all-purpose slightly efficient conserve. only explanation that; 1. must less power climb hill 4 motors all work power draw 2 motors. 2. Power regeneration off conserve mode. believe conserve mode more efficient flat grade, momentum needs be maintained.
In 2022, Rivian produced 24,337 EVs delivered 20,332 — from 1,015 2021. Rivian produces R1T, R1S, EDV, will releasing R2, R3, R3X the few years. . conserve mode, don't notice it, it for better, smoother driving experience. I have limited power compared all purpose. Reply .
People tend minimize Conserve mode (apart it's fun) of differential tire wear - presumably are to that the duals driving All purpose matter what. . should higher, Rivian techs spoken said conserve mode only used rare cases. used the default will .
My focus on real world range 75 mph Conserve Mode 70 degree air temperature significant in elevation(2000 4000 feet sea level). . RivianOwnersForum.com not any affiliated Rivian Automotive LLC VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada
Seriously In sport mode (only dual performance) rear motor remain engaged it also stay engaged a trailer hooked up. think snow mode also it on. Quad more power dual really close Gen 1 quad even gen2 tri 0-60 are 3.0/3.2, 2.9, 3.5 respectively. very quick.