{"id":47,"date":"2025-09-27T19:25:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T19:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/ehpvc\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2026-05-19T20:35:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T20:35:49","slug":"steering-brakes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/ehpvc\/steering-brakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Steering & Brakes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Steering System<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The vehicle utilizes an indirect, under-seat steering system. This style of steering is more stable at speed while maintaining effective maneuverability. Additionally, this design requires less physical effort for the rider to steer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The 2026 e-HPV will utilize an indirect steering system with the components shown here.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Braking System<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Disk brakes will be used on the front tires of the vehicle. These brakes are a responsive and reliable standard for high-performance vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Shimano hydraulic brake levers will be utilized with disc brakes for easy and reliable speed modulation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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This image shows a typical disc brake and hydraulic brake lever setup that will be emulated in the 2026 e-HPV design.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The completed steering design after fabrication and modifications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Steering System The vehicle utilizes an indirect, under-seat steering system. This style of steering is more stable at speed while maintaining effective maneuverability. Additionally, this design requires less physical effort for the rider to steer. The 2026 e-HPV will utilize an indirect steering system with the components shown here. Braking System Disk brakes will be … Continue reading Steering & Brakes<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":727,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-47","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/ehpvc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/ehpvc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/ehpvc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/ehpvc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/727"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/ehpvc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/ehpvc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/ehpvc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}