Diy I Beam Suspension

The walking beam is complex in some ways but we simplified it for these diy suspension plans.

Diy i beam suspension.

The father and son team of mike and jon ford poured each of the abutments in two parts on top of thoroughly compacted sub bases topped with3 4 minus crushed rock. Read about the design. All up the job took a few ho. Our 4k suspension system gives options for a total load capacity of 2000 up to 4200 by using two matching torsion axles at 1000 each for 2000 total.

D44 universal beam components from baker fabrication 3. The beefier 8k version of the walking beam trailer suspension is similar but with options of 5000 up to 8000. 4x4 ttb files 1. Options between like twin 1500 axles also work.

Then for the engineering details please read the case study for the twin torsion engineering by the engineer. For this bridge which was designed with i beams the two foundation pieces that support the ends of the beams are called abutments. With lots of miles since then. F100 specific parts from tekk consulting llc 4.

Finally to see the walking beam suspension in action check out this post and video. See it all only inside off road magazine. Learn how to install a ford twin traction beam ttb long travel suspension system in a 1996 ford bronco 4x4 and how to do it yourself.