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Mk1 - Suspension

1974-1983

# Suspension Systems ## Front Suspension The Mk1 uses McPherson struts with lower control arms. This simple, robust design allowed for easy lowering and aggressive camber tuning. ### Components - Strut assembly - Lower control arm (A-arm) - Sway bar links - Steering knuckle ## Rear Suspension Twist beam rear axle provides good roll control while maintaining reasonable ride quality. ### Components - Spring perch - Shock absorber - Trailing arm - Panhard rod - Sway bar

Specifications

Front Track1465mm
Rear Track1455mm
Wheelbase2400mm
Ground Clearance150mm (stock)