Definition
Negative camber improves cornering contact patch on many performance setups.
Excessive camber accelerates inner tire wear on street cars.
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Suspension
Camber
The inward or outward tilt of the wheel relative to vertical when viewed from the front.
Related terms
- CoiloverA combined spring and damper unit with adjustable ride height and often damping.
- MacPherson StrutA common front suspension design integrating damper, spring, and steering pivot.
- Multi-Link SuspensionAn independent rear or front layout using multiple control links to control whee…
- Control ArmA hinged link connecting the chassis to the wheel hub or knuckle.
- Sway BarA torsion bar linking left and right wheels to reduce body roll in corners.
- ToeThe angle of wheels pointing inward or outward when viewed from above.
Category: Suspension · Updated August 31, 2026