noun
steering response; responsiveness to the helm
Technical term used in nautical and automotive contexts to describe how a vessel or vehicle reacts to steering input.
この船は回頭性が良いので、狭い港でも安心だ。
This ship has good steering response, so it's safe even in narrow harbors.
回頭性を高めるため
We developed a new rudder to improve responsiveness to the helm.