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Alignment Specs





Front wheel alignment

Models 463 with front axle 730.3

Front Toe-in 0° ±15'
Front Camber 1° ±30'

Front Caster

For determining front caster measurement refer to Determining Front Caster [1][2]Determining Caster Value







Nomogram for determining specified caster value in relation to spring travel

a Auxiliary dimensions for rear axle: Center of front bolt on trailing arm mounting to bottom edge of tubular crossmember
b Auxiliary dimensions for front axle: Center of bolt on rear trailing arm mounting to bottom edge of frame
c Specified caster value

1. Enter the measured dimension (a) horizontally in the nomogram.
2. Enter the measured dimension (b) vertically in the nomogram.
3. Join the values (a/b) with straight lines.
4. Read off the specified caster value in column (c) vertically below the intersection.

Kingpin inclination 9° ±20'

Toe-out on turns with the inside wheel steered through 20° 2°30' ±20'

Steering Angle 35°30' ±30'

Models 460, 461, 463 with rear axles 741.1/5 and 742.6

Rear Toe-in 0°±10'
Rear Camber 0° (-40'/+20')
Permissible angular misalignment 0°10'