Caster Angle in Steering System Formulas

Caster Angle is the angle between the vertical line and the steering axis, measured from the vertical line, affecting the steering system’s stability and alignment. And is denoted by Ψ_c. Caster Angle is usually measured using the Radian for Angle. Note that the value of Caster Angle is always positive.

Formulas to find Caster Angle in Steering System

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Steering System formulas that make use of Caster Angle

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List of variables in Steering System formulas

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fx Camber 2 Go

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FAQ

What is the Caster Angle?

Caster Angle is the angle between the vertical line and the steering axis, measured from the vertical line, affecting the steering system’s stability and alignment. Caster Angle is usually measured using the Radian for Angle. Note that the value of Caster Angle is always positive.

Can the Caster Angle be negative?

No, the Caster Angle, measured in Angle cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Caster Angle?

Caster Angle is usually measured using the Radian[rad] for Angle. Degree[rad], Minute[rad], Second[rad] are the few other units in which Caster Angle can be measured.

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