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The Torsion Beam Rear Suspension
Single-tube damper
Coil spring
191/55
Advantages of torsion beam rear suspension:
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Larger through-loading width due to the fact
that the coil springs and shock absorbers are
kept physically apart
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Use of single-tube dampers
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Downward-facing V-section of axle beam
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Self-aligning twin-grooved oblique ball
bearings act as wheel bearings
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