
24/03/2025
ππ Understanding the Suspension System: Types, Parts & Functions! βοΈπ§
Your carβs **suspension system** is what keeps your ride smooth, stable, and safe on any road! ππ It absorbs shocks, enhances handling, and ensures your tires stay in contact with the road. Hereβs a breakdown of its key components:
π§ **Springs** β Absorb impact from bumps and uneven roads.
βοΈ **Shock Absorbers (Dampers)** β Control spring movement to prevent excessive bouncing.
π **Control Arms** β Connect the wheels to the carβs frame, maintaining proper wheel alignment.
π **Struts** β A combination of springs and shock absorbers, providing structural support.
π© **Anti-roll Bars (Sway Bars)** β Reduce body roll when turning for better stability.
# # # **π οΈ Types of Suspension Systems:**
π **Independent Suspension** β Each wheel moves separately, improving comfort and handling.
π **Dependent Suspension** β Wheels are linked together, commonly used in heavy-duty vehicles.
ποΈ **MacPherson Strut, Double Wishbone, Multi-Link, and more!** β Different setups for different driving needs!
Want to know which one your car has? Check out the full breakdown! π