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Trailing-arm suspension

Trailing-arm suspension Damper Jointed drive shaft Differential fixed to the frame Trailing arm Pivots


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    How car suspension works

    There are various ways of attaching the wheels of the car so that they can move up and down on their springs and dampers, and do so with as little change as possible in the distance between adjacent wheels or in the near-vertical angle of the tyres to the road. Read more