Leaf spring is a simple form of spring commonly used for the suspension in heavier vehicle. They offer a huge amount of support between the wheels, axles and the vehicles chassis, making them ideal at dispensing weight well over a big place. Leaf spring plays a significant role in the suspension scheme but it is not just a suspension element but a robust linkage between the axle and frame. It can take both vertical load as well as transversal forces.
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