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ARB Types

 

OptimumK currently has five Anti Roll-Bar types for Double A-Arm suspensions. Each of these Anti-Roll Bars has different packaging and functional requirements making them suitable to different types of vehicles.

 

To Insert an Anti-Roll Bar;

 

1.     Select the Suspension Design Item that you want to add the Anti-Roll Bar to.

 

2.     Click Summary to display the Input Summary Window.

 

3.     Scroll down to the Anti-Roll Bar type section.

 

4.     Select the desired Anti-Roll Bar Type from the drop down list.

 

·         U-Bar

·         U-Bar with Intermediate Rocker

·         T-Bar

·         T-Bar for Monoshock

·         T-Bar with Third Spring

 

 

 

5.     Enter Values

 

    
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