Frequently Asked Questions

A Leaf spring consist of a number of layers of high carbon metal leaves with a gradation in their size, the bigger layer being on the top with each layer joined to the other. Leaf springs are attached to vehicle and trailer frames either longitudinal or transverse. Longitudinal leaf springs are used on solid/rigid axles whereas transverse leaf spring can be use on solid/rigid axle and independent suspension systems. Leaf springs provide the primary suspension support for cars, trucks and trailers.