Camber angle
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000925
The angular deviation of a wheel from the vertical when viewed from the front or rear of a vehicle. A positive camber angle indicates the top of the wheel is tilted outward, while a negative angle means it is tilted inward. This angle significantly influences tire contact patch, steering response, and overall vehicle stability.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000925 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Automotive |
| Translations | German: Sturzwinkel; Spanish: ángulo de caída; French: angle de carrossage |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-000925",
"term": "Camber angle",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "The angular deviation of a wheel from the vertical when viewed from the front or rear of a vehicle. A positive camber angle indicates the top of the wheel is tilted outward, while a negative angle means it is tilted inward. This angle significantly influences tire contact patch, steering response, and overall vehicle stability.",
"subject": "Automotive",
"translations": {
"de": "Sturzwinkel",
"es": "ángulo de caída",
"fr": "angle de carrossage"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/camber-angle/"
}
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