"Sharp steering" refers to the responsiveness and precision of a vehicle's steering system. It means that when you turn the steering wheel, the car immediately and accurately changes direction.
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The system's precise programming results in
sharper steering feel, feedback, precision, accuracy and immediate response.
The system provides speed - sensitive power assistance and the clearly defined mapping results
in sharper steering feel and feedback.
It's not
as sharp a steer as the BMW X5, but there's still lots to like about the ML's recipe of pace, space and comfort.
Long - travel independent suspension, fully adjustable gas - charged shocks at all four corners, a rear stabilizer bar and mid-ship engine placement all work together to tame tough trails, while a high - performance long A-arm double - wishbone suspension design reduces camber changes
for sharp steering at all times.
In fact, its mid-engine layout, perfect balance and razor -
sharp steering make it preferable over the M2 to many people.
Like the rest of the Civic lineup, the
razor sharp steering puts to rest the myth that electrically assisted power steering can't provide good feedback, and the suspension offers up a compliant ride and surprisingly good handling.
The seller notes that the tires occasionally rub on large potholes, and the edges of the two front tires will rub at
sharp steering angles.
Long - travel four - wheel independent suspension, adjustable Kayaba gas - charged shocks at all four corners, a rear stabilizer bar and mid-ship engine placement all work together to tame tough trails, while a high - performance long A-arm double - wishbone suspension design that reduces camber changes
offers sharp steering at all times.
The V8's suspension is tuned to generally the same effect as that in W12, with the goal of
slightly sharper steering response.
Enhancing this further for Veloster Turbo models, they receive a quicker - ratio steering rack for
even sharper steering responses.
The Dune's agile handling combined with its direct,
sharp steering provides a visceral, connected - to - the - road experience.
This is thanks to responsive controls,
including sharp steering and positive gearboxes, although the latter can sometimes feel a bit notchy.
For a fully engaging drive, take control with dynamic mode, and experience firmer
suspension sharper steering and gear selection through the beautifully machined aluminium manual gear selector paddles, located behind the flat - bottomed sports steering wheel.
On every CLA45 AMG ® vehicle, Mercedes - Benz equips a standard 4MATIC ® all - wheel drive system as well as an optional AMG ® sport - tuned suspension to give it razor
sharp steering capabilities and impeccable driving feel.
Sharp steering ensures the Honda turns in well, but the weight of the rear - mounted batteries causes plenty of roll over the rear axle, making the car quite sensitive to weight transfer.
The same
ultra sharp steering is found in the new GT3 and a very steady hand is required at the helm if the car is not to dart all about over fast undulating roads.
The Honda faithful would only buy the FD2 - R despite the overly stiff suspension which really gives this Type R a
super sharp steering response.
It takes all the ingredients that impress so much in the Focus ST hatchback —
namely sharp steering, plenty of power, confidence - inspiring handling and distinctive looks — while rectifying that car's main shortcoming: its rather meanly sized boot.
As Alexander Stoklosa of Car And Driver notes, ``... the Silverado already boasts the best ride - and - handling balance in the full - size - truck realm, with well - controlled body motions, a firm but not punishing ride, and
relatively sharp steering.
A Sport button (also standard) on the centre console activates a palpably more dynamic setting
with sharper steering response and enhanced precision.
Despite the absence of a limited - slip differential, the car's rock - solid structure, firm suspension tuning and
sharp steering make the M37's handling comparable to its German competitors».
There are also three driving modes - Eco, Sport and Normal - with Sport
offering sharper steering and an improved throttle response.
The Club with the sport - tuned suspension may have a
slightly sharper steering feel and may be a bit quicker than this RF Grand Touring in the turns, but it is a slight difference, not a night and day effect.
Hop back in the GT R and you'll be just as fast if not a touch faster, and despite a completely different means of fusing acceleration and adhesion,
even sharper steering and readily available excess horsepower and torque make the Swabian muscle car an equally exciting drive.
The basic suspension layout is also shared, but Alpina fits its own modified front wishbones that add one degree of negative camber
for sharper steering response and greater grip.
Find me another sub 30k vehicle with near perfect balance,
razor sharp steering, and a better center of gravity than a Porsche.
Aside from that, there's little to dislike about the Speed 3, which preserves much of the easy - going charm of the regular hatch while adding
noticeably sharper steering, nicer seats, and a much, much, better clutch pedal.
The biggest change for the new Camry other than the way it looks is the upgraded rear suspension and
sharper steering feel which make for a far more connected driving feel.
Stelvio does drive with lightness and agility, with
sharp steering response, exceptional handling (for an SUV) and a feeling of connectedness not generally found in this most - practical sort of vehicle.
With razor -
sharp steering, a torquey engine, an eager chassis, and optional summer rubber, the GTI is at home on a fast stretch of our favorite twisty two - lane.
While it's one of the most fun superminis on the market, with cool looks,
sharp steering and a funky interior, ours has felt somewhat corrupted since its Mountune upgrade.
Press the more extreme VXR button and you get the usual: stiffer suspension,
sharper steering and throttle, plus a little more rear bias for the 4wd.
If you let the tail slide you can balance it with some power and then
the sharp steering makes it easier to manage than it might be, but it needs care and it's quite hard work.
The Honda is incredibly agile, has
sharp steering and a wonderful balance, but its firm suspension hinders it on rough roads and that limits its appeal.
After playing with the system's other modes, I ended up leaving it in Excite during the bulk of my drive thanks to
the sharper steering feel and throttle response the setting provides.
First, the Miata has
sharper steering, reacting immediately to inputs.