manual steering
Arm-powered wheel control
Manual steering is a vehicle steering system that relies entirely on the driver's physical effort, without hydraulic or electric power assistance.
Before power steering became standard in the mid-20th century, all cars had manual steering.
The term now appears mainly when discussing older vehicles or as a rare option on lightweight sports cars where drivers prefer direct road feel: The base model comes with manual steering.
- hand crankManual rotation lever
- rack and pinionToothed bar and gear
- columnVertical structural element
- turningAct of rotating
- gripSecure manual hold
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