What is a 4 link suspension?
A four-link suspension uses links to locate the axle from moving side to side and front to back, while allowing it to travel up and down and articulate.
What is the advantage of multi-link suspension?
A multi-link suspension allows the vehicle to flex more; this means simply that the suspension is able to move more easily to conform to the varying angles of off-road driving. Multi-link-equipped vehicles are ideally suited for sports such as desert racing.
What is wishbone type suspension?
The wishbone type is the most popular independent suspension system. It consists of two (occasionally parallel) wishbone-shaped arms to locate the wheel. Each wishbone or arm has two mounting points to the chassis and one joint at the knuckle.
What is a double wishbone suspension?
A double-wishbone is an independent suspension design that can be found at the front, rear, or all four wheels. In this context, “independent” means that a single wheel’s movement is not affected by the other three wheels.
How to mount a wishbone to a rear end housing?
This laser cut bracket is used to mount wishbone to the housing must be bent in the desired area. Wishbone mount Material 0.125″ 4130. This wishbone housing mount kit typically welds to the top or bottom of the rear end housing to mount the wishbone slide tube rod end.
What is the difference between diagonal link and wishbone?
Wishbones are the preferred way to mount and keep the rear end housing in the center of the car. Wishbones offer more strength and less flexibility than a diagonal link.Our Pro Series Wishbone features 1/2” and 3/8” NAS bolts, Mil Spec nuts,…
What is included in the ridetech wishbone brace kit?
Includes 3-Link, mounting brackets, air springs, HQ Series shocks and hardware. V8 wishbone brace kit for 1982-2003 S-10, S-15 & Sonoma with Ridetech Wishbone.