BMW 7 Series: Chassis And Suspension
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Through intelligent design layout and optimum package space utilization on
the new F01/F02, the basis has
been created for distinctly increasing the driving dynamics while improving
comfort and vehi
Front Axle
A double wishbone front axle as known from the E70 and E71 is now also fitted
in the F01/F02.
In comparison with the double pivot spring strut front axle on the E65, this
front axle desi
General
The chassis and suspension is subdivided into the main components that are
described in more detail in the
following:
Front axle
Rear axle
Damping/suspension
Brakes
Steering
Wheels/tir
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Tightening Torques
ANTI-ROLL BAR
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - ANTI-ROLL BAR
HANDLEBARS AND STRUTS
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - HANDLEBARS AND STRUTS
INTEGRAL ACTIVE STEERING
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - INTEGRAL ACTIVE STEERING
REAR AXLE SUSPENSION
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIO
Centralized Dynamic Handling Control
The interventions by the dynamic handling control systems are performed with
the aim of improving agility and
traction. Quite obviously, they also re-stabilize the vehicle when required. On
previous vehicles the various
functions were performed by a number of d