Design Overview: Front Axle / Steering
3D-printed steering wheel with embedded driver controls
Free-spinning spindle mount forged aluminum wheels
Ackermann line-aligned steering rods
Custom machined low-weight steering knuckles and vertical mounts
Anglia spindles were milled from blank aluminum rods using a CNC-programmed lathe
Wheel adapters consist of a flattened hub and custom press-fit adapter
I machined two custom steering knuckles from aluminum stock using manual milling and CNC subtraction programmed by a team member. Features of the part include include:
Custom sizing to selected kingpin
Adapter bores for brake caliper connection points
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