A suspension coupling (5) for use in a vehicle suspension system the suspension coupling (5) including a knuckle and bushing assembly (10) wherein the knuckle member is a cast aluminum piece having a passage for receiving a two-piece bushing member (15) having a formed, metal inner member (17) and a molded, elastomeric outer member (16) having extension members (19) at each end. The bushing member (5) is press-fit into the knuckle member (12) and exhibits higher stiffness in the radial (R) and axial (A) directions and lower stiffness in the torsional (T) and conical (C) directions.


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    Title :

    KNUCKLE AND BUSHING ASSEMBLY


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    Publication date :

    2015-12-23


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    F16F SPRINGS , Federn / B60G VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS , Radaufhängungen und Federungen für Fahrzeuge



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