A chassis 14 for a commercial vehicle 10 is provided. The chassis 14 comprises: a frame 12 having at least two drops D1, D2 in deck height; at least one front axle 16 arranged on the frame 12, the front axle 16 comprising steerable front wheels 18. A first rear axle 20 is arranged on the frame 12, and comprises first rear wheels 22. A second rear axle 24 is also arranged on the frame 12, it comprising steerable second rear wheels 26. An air suspension system 28 is provided by means of which the axles 16, 20, 24 are arranged on the frame 12; and a level control unit (LCU) is configured to control the air suspension system 28 so as to variably adjust a vehicle height of the frame 12.
Chassis for a commercial vehicle, in particular a truck
2018-01-10
Patent
Electronic Resource
English