Page 87 - Apollo Moonships

The moon buggy 85
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STEER POSITIONS
Left
14° 9.5°
Right
PIVOT REARWARD
If the hand controller was pivoting rearward, then the reverse speed was increased.
PIVOT FORWARD
If the hand controller was pivoting forward, then the forward speed was increased.
4.625"
10°
Roll pivot point
5.75"
NOTE: The angles of hand
Pivot point controller operation have been
exaggerated for clarity purposes,
so they present a greater opening
than they really have.
2 DRIVE AND PARKING POSITIONS Forward
14°
14°
Reverse
PIVOT LEFT
If the hand controller was pivoting to the left, then the left steering angle was increased.
PIVOT RIGHT
If the hand controller was pivoting to the right, then the right steering angle was increased.
Pitch pivot point
2.5"
Neutral
2.5"
8.0"
30°
Brake pivot point
Brake
Disk brake
Disk brake caliper
LUNAR ROVER DUAL STEERING MECHANISM Rear steering motor
and gear reducer
Rear chassis
Forward chassis
Center chassis
Forward steering motor and gear reducer