The debate over long-arm versus short-arm suspension is a seemingly never-ending bench race that centers on the pros and cons of suspension control arm lengths. While modern link suspension systems ...

The most common coil-spring front suspension uses two control arms (also called A-arms because of their shape) per side, mounted to the frame, and a coil spring between them that exerts force on only ...

Ball joints act like hinges and connect the suspension control arms to the steering knuckles with a rotating, spherical stud and a socket, giving the wheels a wide range of movement — from side to ...

The design brief for the Mercedes-Benz 190 was simple: Build a Mercedes, only smaller. The W201, as it was known internally, was Mercedes-Benz's response to the oil crises of the Seventies and ...

Recognizing the telltale signs of suspension trouble can help you avoid greater damage. These are the top four signs of ...

Mustang II front suspension started life under a compact 1970s pony car, yet it ended up under everything from ’29 roadsters ...

The 2019 Ram 1500 half-ton pickup from Stellantis was industry’s first use of a hybrid composite/metal upper control arm on a light truck. The innovative design reduces mass and lowers operating ...