Cheap and simple don't usually add up to a good ride, and unless you're carrying a load in your truck, it rides, well, like a truck. GM used a trailing arm and coil spring rear suspension setup on ...

Leaf springs are treated like archaic tech, as they aren’t found under any of the latest industry-leading performance cars, and are often used as a point of reference that shows how “dated” a ...

The leaf spring suspension has practically been around since humanity invented the wheel due to its effectiveness and simplicity. For a variety of reasons, the tried-and-true suspension still exists ...

Automotive design has come a long way since Karl Benz designed the Patent Motorwagen in the late 1800s, and Henry Ford brought the T-4 powered Model T to the masses in 1908. Those early cars were ...

Not only did the 2023 Toyota Tundra drop the V-8 engine from its lineup, but it also switched from a leaf-spring rear suspension to a coil-spring setup. Toyota is only the second major truck ...

Most hard-core Jeepers know about the Black Diamond XCL (Xtreme Coil Link), a Warn-engineered kit that redefined rockcrawling in 1996. Black Diamond created this production coil-conversion kitso that ...

Toyota has been testing prototypes of the 2022 Tundra with skirts hiding the truck's rear suspension setup, hinting that the new truck would ditch its old-timey leaf springs in favor of a more modern ...

Leaf springs were a hot new technology several years ago, and by "several years," we mean the Bronze Age. Vehicles have evolved somewhat since the chariot, what with trotting and biting horses being ...

SuperSprings International is offering a do-it-yourself solution to help users of the Ram 2500 level the load-carrying ability of the vehicle’s newly redesigned rear coil spring suspension. The same ...

Jeep CJ owners looking for the latest technological innovation for their rigs now have a new option when it comes to suspensions. After more than two years of R&D, Tomken has introduced its coil ...