American LaFrance 1400-000053-0000B Steering Shaft

American LaFrance 17-inch Steering Shaft, part number 1400-000053-0000B (also listed as 14000000530000B), is a steering shaft designed for American LaFrance equipment. The shaft measures 17 inches in length and is associated with steering assemblies used on American LaFrance vehicles that require the 1400-000053-0000B designation. By matching the exact part number, service catalogs and repair manuals can correctly identify this component for installation or replacement, helping preserve original steering geometry and fitment when the steering system is serviced by qualified technicians. This shaft's 17-inch length is a key specification that influences the spacing between the steering wheel and the steering linkage, supporting proper steering response and control after installation.