A suspension assembly 12 for a vehicle (10, Figure 1) is provided. The assembly 12 comprises: a knuckle 30 comprising a wheel bearing (32, Figure 13), the wheel bearing having a bearing axis defining an axis of rotation for a road wheel 20 of the vehicle; a damper 44 mounted to a first coupling 72 that is fixed relative to the knuckle 30; a suspension arm 42 pivotally mounted to a second coupling 54 that is fixed relative to the knuckle 30, the suspension arm 42 comprising a spring seat (58, Figure 14) and multiple longitudinally spaced mounting formations 56 configured to mount pivotally to complementary formations on the vehicle; and a toe-link 46 pivotally coupled to a third coupling 64 that is fixed relative to the knuckle 30. A vehicle suspension system and/or a driven axle incorporating such an assembly; and a vehicle comprising such a suspension assembly are also disclosed.
Suspension assembly
2020-10-14
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
European Patent Office | 2016
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