Firestone WO13588648 Air Spring 1T15M-2 Rubber Bellows Air Suspension For Truck

Fire-stone W01-358-8648 WO13588648 Air Spring For Truck

 
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Specifications and Detailed Technical Parameters

Truck air spring
Top plate: 1pcs Combo studs, 1/4NPTF, 3/4-16UNF , 1pcs bolts/studs: 1/2-13UNC
The screw center distance on top plate: 157mm
Bottom plate threaded holes: 4pcs x 1/2-13UNC
The screw center distance on bottom plate: 200mm
Height : 260mm
Top plate diameter: 231mm
Bottom plate diameter: 248mm
Rubber bellow outer diameter: 304± 5mm

Truck Suspension Air Springs
Truck suspension air springs, also known as air bags, are a type of suspension system that uses air pressure to support the weight of a vehicle and provide a smooth, adjustable ride. These air springs are typically made of a rubber-like material and are designed to replace traditional leaf or coil springs in a suspension system.

Air springs are commonly used in trucks and other heavy vehicles to improve ride quality, especially when carrying heavy loads. They offer a variety of benefits, such as:
Adjustable Ride Height: Air springs make it easy to adjust the ride height of a vehicle. By supplying air pressure to the air bags, the suspension can be raised or lowered to accommodate different road conditions or load requirements.
Smooth Ride: Air springs provide a smoother, more comfortable ride than traditional suspension systems. The air bags absorb shock and vibration from the road, reducing the impact felt by the driver and passengers.
Load Support: Air springs are particularly effective at supporting heavy loads. The air pressure in the air bags can be adjusted to compensate for the weight of the cargo, ensuring the vehicle remains level and stable.
Improved Handling: The adjustability of air springs allows for better control and handling of the vehicle. By adjusting the ride height, the center of gravity can be optimized, improving stability and maneuverability.