Several years ago american powertrain developed an electric power steering system for sports cars including ferraris jaguars and porsches. In 1993 honda introduced the first all electric power steering eps system on its acura nsx.
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Hot rod electric power steering. Epas kits work on vehicles with or without hydraulic power steering. Electric power steering is an incredibly simple system that uses a torque sensor to measure driver input steering position torque and velocity an electronic control unit ecu to interpret. A computer module ecu receives information from several sensors and decides which level of assistance the electric motor should deliver to the steering. Electra steer is a compact electric power assist unit that decreases steering effort up to 35 compared to manual steering. Electric power steering uses an electric motor to assist the steering. The vehicle must use a steering wheel and not exceed a total weight of 3000 lbs.
The system utilized a brushed dc electric motor and an electronic power control module. See all 27 photos borgeson. The electric power steering system electra steer as supplied by unisteer complete with controller power steering unit oversize mounting bracket and fused link. Unisteer performance products is a manufacturer of specialty steering systems and components for street rods classic cars muscle cars as well a large variety of custom vehicles. The work off of the vehicles already existing 12 volt system without any modifications and go right inline with your steering shaft. Detroit axle complete electric power steering rack pinion assembly all 4 inner outer tie rod ends.
Now the company based in cookeville tennessee has further developed the technology and launched the bolt on ez electric power steering system for classics customs and hot rods. In nearly all cases the upgrade will deliver significantly better steering performance. 46 out of 5 stars 15. Unisteer performance is a division of maval industries supported mavals stellar manufacturing engineering and rd capabilities. An electric power steering assist system utilizes an electric motor rather than a steering pump eliminating parasitic power loss from the engine. Rugged 220 w electric power steering system for yamaha rhino 450 2004 2014 rhino 660 2004 2014 rhino 700 2004 2014 54900 549.
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