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rack-and-pinion steering

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rack-and-pinion steering [¦rak ən ¦pin·yən ′stir·iŋ]
(mechanical engineering)
A steering system in which the rotation of pinion gear at the end of the steering column moves a toothed bar (the rack) left or right to transmit steering movements.


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s own on those wacky twisty turns, the rack-and-pinion steering is nicely balanced and will bring a smile back to anyone?
Also, there is a speed-sensitive rack-and-pinion steering system from ZF Lenksysteme, which is a joint venture between ZF Friedrichshafen AG and Robert Bosch GmbH.
On-road ride and handling have been improved and refined on the new model with a new independent front suspension, new five-link rear suspension and rack-and-pinion steering.
 
 
 
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