What adverse effects is front wheel toe-in designed to eliminate?

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DelEmma
07/29/25 10:54pm
Front wheel toe-in is designed to eliminate the adverse effects caused by front wheel camber. Here is the relevant information: Front wheel toe-in: Front wheel toe-in is an important parameter in front wheel alignment, referring to the distance difference between the front and rear edges of the front wheels in the lateral direction of the vehicle, or the angle between the direction of the vehicle's forward movement and the plane of the front wheels, which is also called the toe-in angle. Function: The purpose of front wheel toe-in is to ensure the stability of the vehicle's direction during driving and the automatic return of the direction after steering. It also has the effect of turning the wheels inward, which can offset the adverse effects caused by front wheel camber, allowing the wheels to roll straight without lateral skidding, thereby reducing tire wear.
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