Posts Tagged: Torque steer

Understanding Torque Steer

Learn what causes torque steer and what you can do about it Torque steer appears as an unexpected tug at the steering wheel when accelerating hard from a stop.  Depending on the specific vehicle and which wheel is being loaded more at any given moment, the torque reaction can pull the steering wheel unexpectedly to the left or right. When a vehicle uses axle shafts of different lengths on two drive wheels, the vehicle can encounter a pull to one side. Torque steer is caused by the longer axle twisting … Read More