the suspension is called this because the part atatched to the chasis is called your wishbone, wich holds in place your hub, wich in turn holds in your suspension there for it is called a wishbone suspension
Wishbone suspension?
Four way independent wishbone suspension.
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The double wishbone suspension is used because it can manage high inputs and G-forces through three dimension more effectively and efficiently than any other suspension type.
A double wishbone suspension is an automobile independent suspension design using two parallel wishbone-shaped arms to locate the wheel. Each wishbone (or arm) has two mounting positions to the chassis and one at the wheel hub. The shock absorber and coil spring mount to the wishbones to control vertical movement.
It is front suspension.
They have double-wishbone suspension both front and rear.
It was used typically on much older vehicles (1920's and 30's) using a front straight axle with a single multi-leaf spring. The wishbone would hold the front axle in alignment while allowing the axle to move up and down for suspension
if your talking suspension, then its part of the front end, double wishbone style suspension. google images of double wishbone suspension for visuals there is two control arms on each side, top and bottom of each wheel hub. they swing up and down together when you hit a bump. they hold the ball joints where the wheels pivot left to right
Breaking the turkeyâ??s wishbone is a common custom in America and Europe. A wishbone is actually two fused clavicle bones.
I'd need to know if you had a solid front axle or a double wishbone independent front suspension in order to answer this.
WishboneThe forked furcula bone which lies between the breast and neck of a chicken, or other fowl, is popularly called the wishbone.