VEHICULAR STEERING WHEEL STRUCTURE

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To directly turn a wheel suspended by a suspension having an upper arm and a lower arm by a steering motor. SOLUTION: This vehicular steering wheel structure 1 is provided with a knuckle 50 having one end connected to the wheel side; a support member 40 for supporting the other end of the knuckle 50 rotatably around a kingpin shaft; the steering motor 70 having an output shaft 71 connected to the knuckle 50 and rotating the knuckle 50 around the kingpin shaft to turn the wheel; the upper arm 10 having one end rotated and supported by the vehicle body and the other end rotatably supporting the support member 40; and the lower arm 20 having one end connected to the wheel side and the other end rotated and supported by the vehicle body. COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT