A gear with more teeth will rotate at a speed than a gear with fewer teeth.

Spur gears are the simplest type of gear and are often used in parallel applications.

The speed ratio of a gear system is equal to the inverse of the gear .

A worm gear consists of a screw meshed with a toothed wheel.

In a gear system, the gear ratio is the ratio of the number of teeth on the driving gear to the number of teeth on the .