Question

The tilting of the front wheels away from the vertical is called

(a) caster

(b) camber

(c) toe-in

(d) toe-out

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The question is from Steering Gear Mechanism topic in section Mechanisms with Lower Pairs of Machine Kinematics

Answer 1

The correct answer is (b) camber

To elaborate: The angle between the vertical line from the centre point of the tyre and the central line of the tyre is known as the camber angle.