steering axle definition

steering axle means an axle, the wheels of which are attached in such a manner that it enables the vehicle concerned to be steered thereby, but excludes -
steering axle means one or more axles on the front of a power vehicle that can be activated by the operator to directly accomplish guidance or steerage of the power vehicle or a combination of vehicles;
steering axle means an axle that pivots at the hub to allow the wheel to follow the travel of the vehicle. A steering axle is capable of being steered but need not always be connected to a steering wheel.

More Definitions of steering axle

steering axle means an axle that pivots at the hub to allow the wheel to follow the travel of the
steering axle means the first axle of the truck or tractor which is controlled by the steering wheel of the vehicle.
steering axle means a steering axle as defined in the Commercial Transport Regulations;
steering axle means, for trailers, either of the following:
steering axle means the forward most single axle of a truck or truck-tractor so designed and engineered as to allow the operator full control of the directional mobility to the left and
steering axle means a steering axle under the Commercial Vehicle Dimension and Weight Regulation (AR 315/2002).
steering axle means the articulated axle or axle group at the front of a motor vehicle which can be controlled by the driver for the purpose of steering the motor vehicle.