Twist beam suspension

Details Twist beam suspension Twist beam suspension

1999-03-11

2000-02-08

Dickson, Paul N.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Running gear

280124166, 280124128, B60G 2100

Patent

active

060220341

ABSTRACT:
A twist beam suspension includes a twist beam which is disposed so that the longitudinal direction thereof runs along with the transverse direction of a vehicle, and a pair of trailing arms being connected to a body of the vehicle and each of which is disposed at a respectively different longitudinal end of the twist beam and is disposed such that the longitudinal direction thereof runs along the longitudinal direction of the vehicle. The twist beam suspension further includes a restricting apparatus which restricts inward displacement of the pair of trailing arms relative to the body of the vehicle in the transverse direction of the vehicle prior to restricting outward displacement of the pair of trailing arms relative to the body of the vehicle in the transverse direction of the vehicle.

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