Recent Blogs
Watt's Link Rear Suspension Mechanism: How It Works, Geometry, Parts and Uses Explained
Watt's link rear suspension explained — geometry, math, and real chassis examples from Aston Martin to dirt late models. Lateral control without bind.
Trailing Arm Suspension Mechanism Explained: How It Works, Diagram, Parts, Formula and Uses
Trailing Arm Suspension explained — geometry, anti-squat, real numbers and a worked VW Beetle example for restorers, off-road builders, and chassis engineers.
Semi-trailing Arm Suspension Mechanism: How It Works, Geometry, Parts & Uses Explained
Semi-trailing arm suspension explained — geometry, camber and toe behaviour, real BMW and Porsche examples, plus a worked sizing example for your build.
Multi-link Suspension Mechanism: How It Works, Parts, Geometry & Anti-Squat Diagram
Multi-link suspension uses 4-5 independent links to control wheel motion. Learn how it works, geometry math, and design tradeoffs for performance vehicles.
Macpherson Strut Mechanism: How It Works, Diagram, Parts, Wheel Rate Formula and Uses
How a MacPherson Strut works in automotive suspension — geometry, spring rate math, camber behaviour, and a worked example from a Mazda MX-5 build.
Live Axle (hotchkiss Drive) Explained: How It Works, Parts, Axle Wrap Formula & Diagram
Live axle Hotchkiss drive explained — how leaf springs locate the axle, why pickup trucks still use it, and the real geometry trade-offs for off-road...
Double Wishbone Suspension Mechanism: How It Works, Parts, Geometry & Camber Gain Explained
Double Wishbone Suspension explained — how the upper and lower control arms manage camber, caster and roll in performance cars, race cars and off-road trucks.
De Dion Tube Suspension Mechanism Explained: Parts, Diagram, and Unsprung Mass Calculator
De Dion tube suspension explained — how the rigid tube links rear wheels, why racing teams use it, plus geometry math, real cars, and design...
Panhard Rod Mechanism Explained: How It Works, Geometry, Formula, and Uses
Panhard rod explained — how this lateral suspension link locates a live axle, where it's used in trucks and race cars, with formulas and a...