A pinion is a type of gear that has teeth on only one side, and it is used to change the speed or direction of rotation. In some birds, such as ostriches or eagles, a pinion refers to one of their wings.
The assisted rack - and - pinion steering steering requires almost no effort, and the four - wheel disc brakes with anti-lock system brought the test car to a halt quickly, though requiring firm pedal pressure. (articles.orlandosentinel.com)
The rack and pinion power steering is direct and accurate. (automobilemag.com)
The dual pinion steering provides substantially improved feel compared to the previous - generation Civic. (hondanews.com)