STEERING APPARATUS

摘要

A steering apparatus includes a rack shaft moving in a vehicle width direction for steering steered wheels, a rack end in a moving side, which is provided in the rack shaft and integrally moving with the rack shaft, a housing body in a fixed side, which does not move in the vehicle width direction and controls the movement of the rack shaft by collision from the rack end to the housing body and a shock absorbing member provided between the rack end and the housing body to absorb a shock from the rack end to the housing body, in which the shock absorbing member includes a low-spring rate portion and a high-spring rate portion having a higher spring rate than that of the low-spring rate portion in the vehicle width direction.

主权项

1. A steering apparatus comprising:
a steered shaft moving in a vehicle width direction for steering vehicle wheels; a first stopper in a moving side, which is provided in the steered shaft and integrally moving with the steered shaft; a second stopper in a fixed side, which does not move in the vehicle width direction and controls the movement of the steered shaft by collision from the first stopper to the second stopper; and a shock absorbing member provided between the first stopper and the second stopper to absorb a shock from the first stopper to the second stopper, wherein the shock absorbing member includes a low-spring rate portion and a high-spring rate portion having a higher spring rate than the low-spring rate portion in the vehicle width direction.