They are commonly used with springs to provide a resistance to change in location. Providing a rebound force keeps an object in its original location after initial force is gone. This force can be ...

The purpose of the shock absorber is* to check the tendency to excessive rebounds, stopping the disagreeable vibration of the vehicle body, and preventing breakage of springs from this cause.

FCS Automotive recently released 39 new numbers, including 12 suspension strut and coil spring assemblies, six shock absorber ...

Though the devices provide some shock absorption, the job of absorbing shocks is handled mostly by the springs ... Cars with worn-out shock absorbers illustrate what the devices are meant to ...

Linear Dashpot Linear dashpots are damping devices that resist linear motion via a viscous friction, commonly in conjunction with a spring. Rotary Dashpot Rotary dashpots are damping devices that ...

Again, it depends. A shock absorber’s companion coil spring holds, or stores, tremendous potential energy. Think of it like a windup car. You tighten the spring until it compresses. Then as the ...

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Öhlins Racing, one of the world’s most respected performance brands, has unveiled an innovative, next-generation twin-tube rear shock absorber for adventure motorcycles that ...

The Öhlins range for motorcycles includes shock absorbers, front forks and spring kits featuring twin-tube, monotube and the latest fork technologies designed to optimize the rider experience.