Independent front suspension system

Details Independent front suspension system Independent front suspension system

1976-11-26

1978-08-08

Betts, Kenneth H.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Running gear

180 43R, 267 34, B60G 1156

Patent

active

041052226

ABSTRACT:
An independent strut-type suspension system for a front wheel drive vehicle, wherein the shock absorber is secured at the lower end thereof to the steering knuckle at an angle such that it extends rearwardly of the drive shaft and below the center line thereof, providing a low overall height profile, coupled with anti-dive and anti-lift characteristics, with a coil spring mounted eccentrically around the shock absorber to diminish bending moments on the shock absorber.

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