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Definition of Steering gear
1. Noun. A gear that couples the steering wheel to the steering linkage of a motor vehicle.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Steering Gear
Literary usage of Steering gear
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1919)
"The steering gear worm adjusting plug clamp »crew should then be loosened and
while turning the steering gear with a hand on the coupling about a quarter ..."
2. Ancient Ships by Cecil Torr (1894)
"Curiously, the steering-gear was used to keep the ship on either tack, when the
wind was light, the yard being left amidship ; though in a stronger wind the ..."
3. The Gasoline Automobile by George William Hobbs (1915)
"Arrangement of steering apparatus. 9. The steering gear.—The steering gear is
the part ... Figure shows the essential parts of a double worm steering gear. ..."
4. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"Maxwell steering gear. Type: "Worm iind worm-wheel and has two adjustments.
If an excessive amount of end play or lost motion exists, remove the two upper ..."
5. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"... during which he had an opportunity of witnessing the battle of Ushant on 27
July, as well as of suggesting some improvements in the steering gear, ..."
6. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1916)
"To correct play in the steering gear, first jack up the front of the car so that
the steering apparatus may be moved freely. Then loosen the two clamping ..."
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