The caster angle or castor angle is the angular displacement of the steering axis from the vertical axis of a steered wheel in a car, motorcycle, bicycle...
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force of turning and negative camber will improve handling overall. Caster angle will also compensate for this to a degree, as the top of the outside...
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The angle of, and distance between the wheel axles and swivel joint can be adjusted for different types of caster performance. Industrial casters are...
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Head tube (section Caster angle)
usually tapered roller bearings. The steering axis angle, also called caster angle, is the angle that the head tube and hence the steering axis makes...
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Look up caster in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A caster is a type of wheel. Caster may also refer to: Caster angle, one of the angles important to...
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wheelies and stoppies. The steering axis angle is called caster angle when measured from vertical axis or head angle when measured from horizontal axis. The...
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Caster angle θ indicates kingpin pivot line and gray area indicates vehicle's tire with the wheel moving from right to left. A positive caster angle aids...
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is usually adjustable in production automobiles, even though caster angle and camber angle are often not adjustable. Maintenance of front-end alignment...
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throughout suspension travel, controlling such parameters as camber angle, caster angle, toe pattern, roll center height, scrub radius, scuff (mechanical...
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03 s) Type: TRW rack and pinion, 3.3 turns lock-to-lock, unassisted Caster angle: 5.5 to 5.7 degrees Turning circle: 41 ft (12 m) Wheels: magnesium alloy...
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Bicycle and motorcycle dynamics (redirect from Lean angle)
\,\!} is the lean angle, δ {\displaystyle \delta \,\!} is the steering angle, and ϕ {\displaystyle \phi \,\!} is the caster angle of the steering axis...
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chassis. These include: Ackermann steering geometry Axle track Camber angle Caster angle Ride height Roll center Scrub radius Steering ratio Toe Wheel alignment...
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tank capacity: 16 L Engine oil capacity: 1200 cc 2-stroke oil injection Caster angle: 24 degrees Brakes Front: 2POT dia280 mm × 2 disc, 2 pot calipers Brakes...
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shorter wheelbase by 5 mm, Tokico radial brake calipers, different caster angle, sportier suspension setup with dual bending valve two-piece Showa 43 mm...
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is given by: (trail + pneumatic trail) · cos(caster angle) · Fy Even if the slip angle and camber angle are zero, and the road is flat, this torque will...
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tyres offset control arm bushings in the front suspension, for increased caster angle front aluminium control arms introduced in 1989 revised front strut tubes...
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unit, which is still in aluminum, but with fewer parts and welds. The caster angle is narrower, from 24,3° (on the previous model) to 24,1°. The old tubular...
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axle Toe angle Torsion bar Trailing arm Unsprung mass Watt's linkage Wheel alignment Wheelbase Steering Ackermann steering geometry Caster angle Kingpin...
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the rear using a mono-shock design. The early models of bikes have a caster angle 25°00, but it was changed to 24°50 in 1995. It is important to note the...
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32.1 in (815 mm) Wheelbase 57.1 in (1,450 mm) 57.5 in (1,460 mm) Rake/Caster Angle 26.0 ° 25.0 ° Trail 4.09 in (104 mm) 4.3 in (109 mm) Fuel Capacity 21 L...
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throughout suspension travel, controlling such parameters as camber angle, caster angle, toe pattern, roll center height, scrub radius, scuff[clarification...
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receiver Rake (geology), the angle between a feature on a bedding plane and the strike line in geology Rake, the caster angle of a bicycle or motorcycle...
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engine and tyres. The only adjustable areas on the cars are: camber angle, caster angle, ride height, tyre pressure, spring rates, wheelbase, and gearing...
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Overall height 1809×560×1037 mm Wheelbase 1219 mm Seat height 729 mm Caster angle 22°36" Curb weight 84 kg Fuel tank capacity 11 litres Engine type liquid-cooled...
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changes include some minor tweaks to the suspension like a different caster angle at the front (it is now 26°), and a shorter swingarm travel at the rear...
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Ackermann angle, amount of bump steer, caster angle, and kinematics as to maximize front grip and eliminate mechanical bind at steering angles in excess...
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alignment from the wide spread of the lower A-arm, a permanent fixing of the caster angle, and an increased percentage of the braking force transmitted to the...
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Wheel alignment (section Primary angles)
front and rear (with no caster on the rear, typically not being steered wheels). In summary, the parameters are: Front: Caster (left & right) Front: Camber...
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slip angle is zero and decreases as slip angle increases. Pneumatic trail increases with vertical load. Bike physics Camber thrust Caster angle Cornering...
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995 mm Wheelbase 1215 mm Ground clearance 110 mm Seat height 700 mm Caster angle 23° 30' Weight (semi dry) 71.5 kg Engine type Liquid cooled two stroke...
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