Glossary / Suspension

air ride

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An air ride is a type of suspension that uses air-filled bags to keep the car level and comfortable, instead of metal springs.

Technical Definition

An air ride suspension uses airbags or air springs instead of traditional steel coil springs to absorb bumps and provide a smoother ride.

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