
A tendency for a car to turn in a particular direction when power is applied. Torque steer is common in front-drive cars because reaction forces created in the half-shafts can generate uneven steering forces in the front tires.
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A tendency for a car to turn in a particular direction when power is applied. Torque steer is common in front-drive cars because reaction forces created in the half-shafts can generate uneven steering forces in the front tyres. See also: Steering Offset.
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Front-wheel drive cars have a tendency to pull to one side during acceleration, particularly noticeable during quick starts from a stop. Because the driveshafts are different lengths, the twist in them during acceleration is different causing one wheel to accelerate quicker than the other, making the car turn to one side.
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The tendency of the front wheels on a front-drive vehicle to pull to the side under hard acceleration.
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https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22335
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