Sway bars are most common on the front of a vehicle, but may also be found on the rear of vehicles with independent rear suspension systems. Learning what a sway bar does, the different types of stabilizer bars, and the signs of a worn sway bar can help you better understand your vehicle's suspension system and diagnose potential issues.

2015年11月17日 · Every sway bar is a torsion spring — a piece of metal that resists twisting force. The sway bar is attached at each end, one end to one wheel and at the other end to the opposite wheel (both fronts or both rears) so that in order for the wheel on one side to be higher than that on the other the bar has to twist.

Sway bars, or more accurately anti-roll bars, are designed to resist a vehicle’s tendency to pitch from side to side during cornering, improving cornering ability and making for a more comfortable controlled ride.

2020年12月30日 · What Is a Sway Bar? A sway bar, also known as an anti-sway bar, anti-roll bar, or a stabilizer bar, is typically a u-shaped metal bar connected to the strut or control arm, located by each of the vehicle’s wheels. Not every vehicle has one, and there are multiple types. Sometimes sway bars don’t come in their typical “u shape”. Some are ...

2013年1月8日 · In many cases adding a rear sway bar when there isn't one from the factory, or adding a stiffer rear sway bar, can make a system designed to understeer either neutral or oversteer. Body roll is...

What is the purpose of sway bars? They tie the left side wheels to the right side wheels on both the front and rear of your car. What do they do: In a corner your vehicle wants to roll over in the corner due to centrifugal force.

A Sway bar is a long piece of tubular piece of steel that is bent in various fashions and connected to both the left and right sides of the vehicle. Sway bars can be used in front or rear suspension, and often on both. A sway bar limits sway as a car corners or the wheels articulate individually.

Shop sway bars from the biggest brand names, including Competition Engineering, Hotchkis Sport Suspension, Summit Racing, Edelbrock, Addco, Hellwig, Eibach, UMI Performance, and many more! We have front and rear sway bars for most any make and model—foreign or domestic—that will fit cars of any age, from late models to vehicles circa 1928.

2024年6月25日 · Sway bars prevent body roll and offer stability for your vehicle. That’s why you’ll also hear them referred to as “anti-roll bars” or “stabilizer bars.” This makes it easier to carve corners or make tight turns without losing control. How Do Sway Bars Work? Sway bars are torsion springs, just like the ones you’ll find in clothes pins or clipboards.