Glossary / Suspension

solid axle

25 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

A solid axle is a suspension design where both wheels are linked together. It’s strong and good for carrying heavy stuff.

Technical Definition

A solid axle is a type of rear suspension where both wheels are connected by a single rigid beam, providing strength for heavy loads.

Hear It Discussed

"The gt 500 also had a solid axle still until 25th until the the most recent one has a solid axle [5424.1s] and [5425.2s] Or in the early in the 0708 ones like it was"
Road Rage; ZF Autos get a Clutch Pedal??; Crown Vic Race; Acadia Review The Smoking Tire 30:17

"...I think these are 37s, minimum 35, if I remember right, solid or axle body on frame. So it's already the formula as well..."
New Nissan Xterra VS Scout Traveler VS Ford Bronco VS Jeep Wrangler! | Ep. 335 TFL Car Chat 29:16

"So IRS IFS no solid axle and it's supposed to share platform ... it doesn't replace Wrangler and solid axles"
S3, E94 - Have You Heard? Truck News! The Truck Show Podcast 04:37