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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 1987
Filed:
Oct. 21, 1986
Norio Ukai, Saitama, JP;
Akira Iwasaki, Saitama, JP;
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A steering device for steering front and rear wheels of a motor vehicle has a steering gear box for the front wheels and a steering gear box for the rear wheels. The front wheel steering gear box includes a first rack shaft operatively coupled to the front wheels, a first input shaft and an output shaft operatively coupled to the first rack shaft. The rear wheel steering gear box includes a second rack shaft operatively coupled to the rear wheels and a second input shaft operatively coupled to the second rack shaft. The output shaft and the second input shaft are interconnected by a linkage shaft. The second input shaft has an end inserted into the rear wheel steering gear box and inclined downwardly. The rear wheel steering gear box is supported on the vehicle frame for tilting movement around the second rack shaft.