Front Suspension - Super Duty F450 & F550
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The front suspension consists of the following components:
- Coil springs
- Mono-tube axle
- Radius arms
- Shock absorbers
- Stabilizer bar
- Stabilizer bar links
- Track bar
- Wheel knuckles
- Wheel studs
The front suspension system for the Super Duty F450 and F550 RWD is a solid (mono-tube), non-driving type axle that uses radius arms to control lateral movement. The wheel knuckles are attached to the front axle with upper and lower ball joints and the system uses coil springs and shock absorbers. The Super Duty F450 and F550 also incorporate a track bar to aid in vehicle stability.