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For a shock installation such as this coilover design, the shock/spring combination will move at a slower speed than the wheel. If the speed of the movement of the wheel were 5 inches per second, then, due to the motion ratio and the shock installation angle of the shock/spring, the shock speed would be only 3.82 inches per second.
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For a shock installation such as this coilover design, the shock/spring combination will move at a slower speed than the wheel. If the speed of the movement of the wheel were 5 inches per second, then, due to the motion ratio and the shock installation angle of the shock/spring, the shock speed would be only 3.82 inches per second.  View Related Article

 

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