MacPherson struts are fairly common in modern cars, particularly in front-wheel-drive formats. So why is this specific independent suspension setup so popular? As is the case with many things ...

There are a lot of accepted truths in the automotive world. One is that where performance is concerned, double-wishbone suspension is superior. Most race cars use double wishbones and a lot of the ...

AFor dynamic analysis, we always want to know where the roll (moment being a better description) center is located in relation to the two front tire contact patches. That is where the car "feels" the ...

Editor's Note:The material for this story was provided by Steve Smith, whose book Building the Mustang Ministock addresses the issues of the MacPherson strut suspension. Information about the complete ...

To the chagrin of aftermarket suspension tuners industrywide, Honda changed the suspension settings on its RSX in 2005. Between 2002 and 2004, the RSX rode on a combination forward MacPherson ...