Provided is a suspension device for an in-wheel motor driven wheel, the device ensuring a lever ratio and stroke of a shock absorber without setting the upper end portion of the shock absorber at a high position. A wheel (1) driven by an in-wheel motor unit (7) is suspended from a vehicle body (S) via a suspension structure member (10) and a shock absorber (15), the suspension structure member including an upper suspension arm (11) supported in a rockable manner with respect to a vehicle body (S), and a third link (13). The third link (13) includes a shock absorber link portion (13c) linking the wheel (1) to the upper suspension arm (11) in a rockable manner while being linked with a lower end portion (15a) of the shock absorber (15). The shock absorber link portion (13c) is disposed at a lower vehicle position than an upper end surface (8a) of the in-wheel motor unit (7).
Suspension device for in-wheel motor driven wheel
2015-12-16
Patent
Electronic Resource
English