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Compensating For Longitudinal Inclination

CAUTION: Longitudinal inclination MUST be checked BEFORE checking and adjusting caster since it will affect the final caster angle. See LONGITUDINAL INCLINATION  .

If the vehicle is inclined to the front or rear, add to or subtract from the caster value measured according to the direction the vehicle.

For example:

  1. Caster Angle Measured

    1° 10'

  2. Correction Value For Vehicle Inclination

    Example for vehicle inclined to the front: +1°

  3. Caster

    2° 10'

NOTE: Vehicle inclined to the front: add correction value. Vehicle inclined to the rear: subtract correction value.
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