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Title:
【発明の名称】車両のサスペンション装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3167127
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A suspension system for a vehicle comprises a steering knuckle (1) supporting a wheel which is used for steering and for driving, a lower arm (3) for connecting a lower portion of the steering knuckle to the frame of the vehicle, two link members (6,7) pivotally connected to the frame of the vehicle at one end and to the steering knuckle at the opposite end, said link members being so disposed as to set the transverse distance (L) between the kingpin axis (KL) and the center of the wheel (O) at a positive value wherein the kingpin axis is located inside of the center of the wheel in relation to a transverse direction of the vehicle, and reduce the distance as the wheel is turned in a direction wherein the wheel is located radially outwardly in relation to a turning circle.

Inventors:
Tadanobu Yamamoto
Hiroyoshi Kumada
Application Number:
JP9138190A
Publication Date:
May 21, 2001
Filing Date:
March 30, 1990
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Mazda Corporation Inc
International Classes:
B60G3/20; B62D7/18; (IPC1-7): B60G3/20
Domestic Patent References:
JP3153410A
JP1244910A
JP257413A
JP23503A
JP63166610A
JP63232010A
JP1240310A
JP529889B1
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hiroshi Maeda