Does the Levin have an anti-collision beam?

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DiNora
07/29/25 9:39pm
Toyota Levin cars are equipped with a rear anti-collision beam. Here is more information about the anti-collision beam: 1. The anti-collision beam is a device used to absorb collision energy when the vehicle is impacted. It consists of a main beam, an energy absorption box, and an installation plate connected to the car. Both the main beam and the energy absorption box can effectively absorb collision energy during low-speed collisions. 2. It minimizes the damage to the vehicle's longitudinal beams by reducing the impact force, thereby playing a protective role for the vehicle. 3. Anti-collision beams are divided into front and rear anti-collision beams. The front anti-collision beam is usually connected to the vehicle's longitudinal beams to protect rear components such as the radiator, reducing losses in minor accidents. The materials used are generally steel, fiberglass, or aluminum alloy, with a thickness of 1.5 to 3mm. The front anti-collision beam is usually covered with a layer of foam supporting the outer plastic skin, mainly serving to protect pedestrians.
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VivianFitz
08/15/25 8:53pm
Speaking of whether the Levin has anti-collision beams, as a car enthusiast who frequents forums, I can clearly tell you that yes, the Levin is indeed equipped with front and rear anti-collision beams. This structure is designed with high-strength steel materials, which not only absorb impact energy but also protect the main body of the car in low-speed accidents, reducing the risk of passenger injury. I've studied the Levin's crash test reports before, and it scored quite high in China's C-NCAP tests, partly thanks to the reasonable layout of the steel beams. If you've ever looked closely inside the Levin's bumper, you can see the thick steel, which mechanics praise for effectively cushioning impacts during repairs. Overall, anti-collision beams are a basic safety feature in modern cars, and the Levin, as a popular Toyota model, wouldn't overlook this. You can confirm the specific specifications with the salesperson when buying the car. Safety first—it's recommended to check the condition of the beams during every maintenance to avoid rust or deformation affecting their performance.
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