The suspension also protects the vehicle itself and any cargo or luggage from damage and wear. The design of front and rear suspension of a car may be... 60 KB (8,078 words) - 01:10, 17 January 2024 |
Independent suspension is any automobile suspension system that allows each wheel on the same axle to move vertically (i.e. reacting to a bump on the... 10 KB (1,303 words) - 16:00, 14 December 2023 |
up suspension or suspended in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Suspension or suspended may refer to: Car suspension Cell suspension or suspension culture... 2 KB (320 words) - 14:03, 13 May 2024 |
suspension is a system of components allowing a machine (normally a vehicle) to move smoothly with reduced shock. Types may include: car suspension,... 666 bytes (67 words) - 05:19, 17 September 2022 |
conditions, active suspensions use some type of actuator to raise and lower the chassis independently at each wheel. These technologies allow car manufacturers... 30 KB (3,398 words) - 19:12, 6 May 2024 |
A torsion bar suspension, also known as a torsion spring suspension, is any vehicle suspension that uses a torsion bar as its main weight-bearing spring... 18 KB (2,450 words) - 18:40, 21 April 2024 |
A double wishbone suspension is an independent suspension design for automobiles using two (occasionally parallel) wishbone-shaped arms to locate the... 10 KB (1,402 words) - 21:24, 11 April 2024 |
Air suspension is used in place of conventional steel springs in heavy vehicle applications such as buses and trucks, and in some passenger cars. It is... 34 KB (4,224 words) - 16:33, 25 April 2024 |
Camber angle (section Stance cars) almost vertical. In cars with double wishbone suspensions, camber angle may be fixed or adjustable, but in MacPherson strut suspensions, it is normally fixed... 10 KB (1,307 words) - 13:00, 27 March 2024 |
Leaf spring (redirect from Leaf-spring suspension) A leaf spring is a simple form of spring commonly used for suspension in wheeled vehicles. Originally called a laminated or carriage spring, and sometimes... 21 KB (2,550 words) - 23:14, 29 February 2024 |
Shock absorber (section Vehicle suspension) composite material in 4 wheelers. Shock absorbers are an important part of car suspension designed to increase comfort, stability and overall safety. The shock... 26 KB (3,425 words) - 15:32, 21 February 2024 |
Ride height (redirect from Car height) in center of gravity. The 1905-14 cars of the American Motor Car Company are one example. Self-leveling suspension systems are designed to maintain a... 8 KB (890 words) - 06:50, 31 March 2024 |
incorporating elements of the commonly used MacPherson strut. In cars, suspension refers to the system by which the vehicle maintains contact between... 15 KB (2,153 words) - 02:43, 16 March 2024 |
MacPherson strut (redirect from MacPherson-type independent suspension) front suspension only,[citation needed] where it provides a steering pivot as well as a suspension mounting for the wheel. The first production car to use... 12 KB (1,504 words) - 21:27, 11 November 2023 |
KW Automotive (redirect from KW Suspension) originally sold and distributed car parts out of a 75 square meter retail building in Murrhardt. In 1995, the first coilover suspension system by the company was... 17 KB (1,399 words) - 20:28, 4 February 2024 |
Citroën 2CV (category 1950s cars) The suspension of the 2CV was very soft; a person could easily rock the car side to side dramatically. The swinging arm, fore-aft linked suspension system... 112 KB (13,362 words) - 08:14, 1 May 2024 |
Formula One (section Safety car) turbulence behind the cars, with the goal of making overtaking easier. The cars depend on electronics, aerodynamics, suspension, and tyres. Traction control... 199 KB (19,380 words) - 06:12, 12 May 2024 |
Citroën DS (category Cars introduced in 1955) car equipped with hydropneumatic suspension, as well as disc brakes. The 1967 series 3 also introduced directional headlights to a mass-produced car.... 72 KB (8,004 words) - 02:33, 7 April 2024 |
In chemistry, a suspension is a heterogeneous mixture of a fluid that contains solid particles sufficiently large for sedimentation. The particles may... 8 KB (943 words) - 12:09, 8 February 2024 |
Motor Company in 1910–1911), independent suspension, and four-wheel brakes. Since the 1920s, nearly all cars have been mass-produced to meet market needs... 98 KB (8,993 words) - 09:04, 2 May 2024 |
A suspension bridge is a type of bridge in which the deck is hung below suspension cables on vertical suspenders. The first modern examples of this type... 43 KB (4,729 words) - 03:24, 14 May 2024 |
Citroën (category Car manufacturers of France) Avant. This was the world's first car to be mass-produced with front-wheel drive, four-wheel independent suspension, as well as unibody construction,... 82 KB (7,903 words) - 21:12, 3 May 2024 |
brake failures, and "whompy wheels" – collapsing wheels due to faulty car suspension. These safety and quality problems have been compounded in the past... 236 KB (22,108 words) - 05:26, 12 May 2024 |
each side of the car. The cross beam of the H holds the two trailing arms together, and provides the roll stiffness of the suspension, by twisting as the... 10 KB (1,337 words) - 00:41, 7 May 2024 |
Hydrolastic (category Automotive suspension technologies) Hydrolastic is a type of space-efficient automotive suspension system used in many cars produced by British Motor Corporation (BMC) and its successor... 9 KB (1,291 words) - 04:40, 11 March 2023 |