Trapezoidal-Link Rear SuspensionTrapezoidal-Link Rear Suspension

trapezoidal-link rear suspension

The trapezoidal-link rear suspension features a special wheel carrier with a lower trapezoidal link, an upper transverse link and a track rod located behind the trapezoidal link. The spring is connected to the trapezoidal link and the damper is coupled to the wheel carrier in a space-saving layout. This design produces excellent driving and handling characteristics with outstanding ride comfort. (See also: Double Wishbone Suspension, Multi-Link Rear Suspension, McPherson Suspension, Four-Link Front Suspension, Torsion-Beam Rear Suspension)