154 Suspension L4

What type of suspension would be found on a low riding sports car?

• Macpherson strut

• Hydragas

• Air

• Double wishbone

What is affected by dependent suspension, when riding over bumps?

• the Camber angle

• the Caster angle

• the Thrust angle

• the tracking

a type of suspension incorporating a coil spring and shock absorber is known as?

• Trailing arm

• Torsion bar

• SLA suspension

• Macpherson

Which of these is not an advantage of Macpherson strut?

• less load carrying

• Camber does not change, with up & down movement

• Low maintenance

• Lightweight

When SLA suspension is compressed the camber is?

• More positive

• More negative

• un-equal

• hardened

Why is trailing arm suspension called trailing?

• The suspension trails the wheels

• The suspension link trails wheel

• The wheels trail

• It is fitted on HGV trailers

If we introduce positive camber to both rear wheels what is affect?

• Lower g-forces

• Oversteer

• Understeer

• wheel pick up

What is un-sprung weight

• Anything mounted below suspension spring

• The shock absorber

• Inboard brake discs

• Swing axle suspension

What is special about Hydro-elastic suspension?

• It uses double spring arrangement

• It is an active suspension

• It uses fluid and gas rather than springs

• They never require a damper

What gas is used in a Hydro-elastic suspension?

• Xenon

• Halogen

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen