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Unsprung Weight

For Unsprung Weight we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Car Suspension, Motorcycles and Tires.



Unsprung Weight (Car Suspension)

This is the weight of a car that is not supported by suspension. Wheels, tires, brakes, hubs, etc. are unsprung weight. Suspension components such as control arms, anti-roll bars, shocks, and struts are a percentage sprung weight and a percentage unsprung weight. The actual percentage depends on the application.


Unsprung Weight (Motorcycles)

The weight of that part of the machine that is not sprung, ie wheels, brakes, tyres, and half of the suspension.


Unsprung Weight (Tires)


That portion of the weight of the vehicle not supported by the springs; including tires, wheels, axles and brakes.
VALVE ASSEMBLY
A device through which a tire is inflated. It includes a valve stem, valve core and valve cap.


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