Why does my Bronco wander all the time?
Why does my Bronco wander all the time?
These are our observations from years of building early Broncos. We know there are always exceptions to the rules, but we have noticed about 90% of Broncos with wandering problems are the result of incorrect caster. The specification for Bronco caster is +4 to +9 .
How big of a lift does a Bronco need?
Because of the caster issue about 50% of Broncos going to a 4.5″ lift and most Broncos going to a 5.5″ lift will need more caster correction than the standard 7 degree C-bushing. The additional correction can be addressed in a number of ways. These three are the most common.
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What is the caster angle on a Bronco?
The caster angle is defined as the number of degrees backward (positive) or forward (negative) of the tilt of the king pins (Dana 30) or ball joints (Dana 44) in relation to a vertical line through the center of the front end. These are our observations from years of building early Broncos.
These are our observations from years of building early Broncos. We know there are always exceptions to the rules, but we have noticed about 90% of Broncos with wandering problems are the result of incorrect caster. The specification for Bronco caster is +4 to +9 .
Because of the caster issue about 50% of Broncos going to a 4.5″ lift and most Broncos going to a 5.5″ lift will need more caster correction than the standard 7 degree C-bushing. The additional correction can be addressed in a number of ways. These three are the most common.
The caster angle is defined as the number of degrees backward (positive) or forward (negative) of the tilt of the king pins (Dana 30) or ball joints (Dana 44) in relation to a vertical line through the center of the front end. These are our observations from years of building early Broncos.
What kind of bushing do I need for my Bronco?
Properly installed degreed C-bushings will move the caster back in the positive direction. Because of the caster issue about 50% of Broncos going to a 4.5″ lift and most Broncos going to a 5.5″ lift will need more caster correction than the standard 7 degree C-bushing. The additional correction can be addressed in a number of ways.
