Technically, Camber is the angle of the wheel/tire relative to the vertical axis of the vehicle. In this video, we'll go over what Camber is and how it affects your vehicles handling characteristics. We also dive into why and how people can use camber to achieve a specific type of fitment or aesthetic.
Negative Camber and Positive Camber both have their benefits on the racetrack. Let's get into how camber can effect how your can handles, how it will affect how your tires wear, as well how camber can be used on the street.
00:35 - what is Camber?
01:23 - visual of camber (positive vs. negative)
02:16 - tire's contact patch
03:08 - camber kits, plates, control arms
03:36 - how ride height affects camber
04:01 - tire wear
05:14 - weight transfer
05:39 - pros and cons to negative camber on track
06:46 - positive camber on the rear or drift cars
07:40 - editing camber purely for aesthetics (disclaimer)