Reducing vehicle weight
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==Sprung weight vs. Unsprung weight== | ==Sprung weight vs. Unsprung weight== | ||
| − | Sprung weight is anything supported by the suspension, Unsprung is anything that is not. Removing one pound of unsprung weight | + | Sprung weight is anything supported by the suspension, Unsprung is anything that is not. Removing one pound of unsprung weight is approximately equal to removing ten pounds of sprung weight. Granted there is limited weight to be lost on the frame and suspension components but when you consider its like removing ten times as much weight from the body, it is quite considerable. |
*Control Arms (upper and lower) | *Control Arms (upper and lower) | ||
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