What is the Function of a Car Sway Bar?
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The functions of a car sway bar include: 1. Enhancing the rigidity of the car body, preventing deformation and misalignment of the four wheels. 2. Balancing the torque of the four wheels, thereby extending the lifespan of the chassis. 3. Reducing the impact force on both wheels, prolonging the life of the shock absorbers. 4. Preventing alignment displacement and effectively protecting components. 5. Improving driving maneuverability and ride comfort. 6. Ensuring stable cornering and enhancing driving safety. Below is an introduction to car sway bars: 1. The technical name for an anti-roll sway bar is 'strut bar,' which is one of the most basic modifications for cars. 2. The 'strut bar' is mainly installed on the front suspension of a car, significantly improving handling, with the most noticeable effect among all modification projects. 3. A sway bar works when there is a difference in the horizontal height of the left and right wheels, preventing torsion of the bar itself and generating anti-roll resistance to suppress body roll. In other words, the sway bar does not function when the left and right suspensions move synchronously up and down; it only comes into play when the left and right suspensions move asynchronously due to road undulations or turning maneuvers.
