steering knuckle

steering knuckle
The inner portion of the spindle that is affixed to and pivots on either a kingpin or on upper and lower ball joints.
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  • ball joint steering knuckle — A steering knuckle that pivots on ball joints instead of on a kingpin …   Dictionary of automotive terms

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  • knuckle — [1] the joint of a hinge through which the pin passes; [2] The hinged joint between two rods or tubes. also See ball joint steering knuckle steering knuckle …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • knuckle post — noun : the vertical post of an automobile steering knuckle on which the knuckle is pivoted …   Useful english dictionary

  • knuckle angle — See steering knuckle angle …   Dictionary of automotive terms

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