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Rear-Wheel Drive vs. Front-Wheel Drive
- Rear-wheel drive cars use the rear wheels to move the car forward.
- Front-wheel drive cars use the front wheels to move the car forward.
- The steering column has two sets of arms that allow the driver to turn the car.
Two Steering Wheels for Increased Control and Visibility
- When turning a yacht, two steering wheels provide greater control and visibility.
- Sailboats have two steering wheels to improve visibility from the high side.
- Some driving school cars and garbage trucks utilize two steering wheels for enhanced control and visibility.
Why Do Some Vehicles Have 2 Steering Wheels?
- Yachts have two steering wheels for greater control and visibility.
- Chinese garbage trucks typically have one wheel for simplicity and linked controls.
- Various vehicle models and manufacturers incorporate two steering wheels for different purposes.
The Modern Street Sweeper
- Street sweepers often have two steering wheels for maneuverability.
- Garbage trucks with two steering wheels provide better curb visibility.
- The cab of a street sweeper is equipped with multiple controls for various functions.
