front suspension
1front suspension — The springs, shock absorbers, linkages, etc. which support the front wheels. See independent front suspension …
2Suspension (vehicle) — Suspension is the term given to the system of springs, shock absorbers and linkages that connects a vehicle to its wheels. Suspension systems serve a dual purpose – contributing to the car s handling and braking for good active safety and driving …
3independent front suspension — (IFS) A suspension system where the two front wheels are sprung independently from each other. It has the advantage over a beam axle suspension because it allows the engine to be positioned further forward and lower between the wheels. In this… …
4independent front suspension — noun a suspension system in which the front wheels can rise and fall independently of each other …
5Suspension (motorcycle) — A motorcycle s suspension serves a dual purpose: contributing to the vehicle s handling and braking, and providing safety and comfort by keeping the vehicle s passengers comfortably isolated from road noise, bumps and vibrations. The typical… …
6suspension — [1] The assembly of springs, shock absorbers, torsion bars, joints, arms, etc., that cushions the shock of bumps on the road and serves to keep the wheels in constant contact with the road, thereby improving control and traction. [2] A mixture of …
7suspension system — A system that cushions the passenger compartment of the vehicle from the bumps and shocks caused by the wheels moving over irregular road surfaces. Includes springs, shock absorbers, steering linkage, upper and lower control arms, torsion bars,… …
8front — [1] The forward end of a vehicle. [2] The seats closest to the front upon which the driver sits. Also see flame front independent front suspension lower front panel …
9front engine — A vehicle with its engine located at the front of a vehicle above the front suspension. This is the most common layout, which may be combined with either rear wheel or front wheel drive. Also see mid engine car rear engine …
10Front-wheel drive — (or FF layout) is a form of engine/transmission layout used in motor vehicles, where the engine drives the front wheels only. Most modern front wheel drive vehicles feature a transverse engine, rather than the conventional longitudinal engine… …
