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How Camber Angle Affects Tire Wear

Camber Angle has a direct impact on tire wear and can cause a pull to one side Camber angle is defined as the inward or outward tilt of the tire when compared with a true vertical line running through the spindle (see image below). Carmakers usually align new vehicles with a slight negative camber so the vehicle understeers a bit. Positive Camber—When the top of the tire/wheel is pointed out Negative Camber— When the top of the tire/wheel is pointed out Effect of camber alignment angle on tire wear When … Read More