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2. MacPherson strut - Wikipedia

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   Upper purple: Coil spring Yellow: Tubular housing containing shock absorber or damper Lower green: Vehicle frame or unibody member. The MacPherson strut is a type of automotive suspension system that uses the top of a telescopic damper as the upper steering pivot. It is widely used in the front suspension of modern vehicles.

3. Chapman strut - Wikipedia

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   The 2016 all wheel drive version of the Fiat 500X crossover based on the Jeep Renegade uses multi-link Chapman strut suspension at the rear, with MacPherson struts at the front. [25] [26] [iii] Although the driveshafts are a suspension link, making this a Chapman strut, there are additional transverse links as well.

4. Coil spring - Wikipedia

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   A coil spring suspension can be stiff to soft depending on the vehicle it is used on. Coil spring can be either mounted with a shock absorber or mounted separately. Coil springs in trucks allow them to ride smoothly when unloaded and once loaded the spring compresses and becomes stiff. This allows the vehicle to bounce less when loaded.

5. Car suspension - Wikipedia

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   Coil springs first appeared on a production vehicle in 1906 in the Brush Runabout made by the Brush Motor Company. Today, coil springs are used in most cars. In 1920, Leyland Motors used torsion bars in a suspension system. In 1922, independent front suspension was pioneered on Lancia Lambda, and became more common in mass market cars from 1932 ...

6. Beam axle - Wikipedia

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   With a beam axle, the camber angle between the wheels is the same regardless of its location in the travel of the suspension. A beam axle's location in the fore and aft directions is constrained by one of several suspension components, including trailing arms, semi-trailing arms, radius rods, and leaf springs.

7. Jeep Wrangler (TJ) - Wikipedia

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   The Jeep Wrangler (TJ) is the second ... Instead of leaf springs, this updated Wrangler featured a modern coil-spring suspension, front and rear, ...