| Rigid axle leaf spring suspension |
The leaf spring is usually made up of a number of leaves of different length. The top, or longest leaf, is normally referred to as the main leaf. |
| Rigid axle coil spring suspension |
The shock absorber is attached to the axle at the bottom and to the chassis at the top. |
| Independent type suspension |
The trailing arm is attached to the chassis at a rigid cross-member pivot point. This pivot point is fitted with rubber bushes. |
| Rigid non-drive suspension | The panhard rods function is to assist in stabilizing the vehicle from lateral movements. |