What are the advantages of a double ball joint suspension?

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KeiraFitz
07/30/25 12:39am
The advantages of a double ball joint suspension: 1. It can reduce body roll and suppress brake dive; 2. It can improve steering precision. The double ball joint suspension is an improved version based on the MacPherson suspension. This suspension replaces the L-shaped control arm of the MacPherson independent suspension with two links, creating two connection points between the suspension and the steering knuckle, hence its name. The double ball joint suspension can enhance vehicle handling. The more connection points between the suspension and the steering knuckle, the better. The double ball joint suspension has one more connection point than the MacPherson suspension, so vehicles equipped with this suspension offer superior handling. Common independent suspensions found in cars include the double ball joint suspension, MacPherson suspension, multi-link suspension, double wishbone suspension, and double transverse arm suspension.
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