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Front Suspension: Notes

The front suspension design features anti-dive and anti-squat geometry via the anti-roll bar and 1:1 strut movement ratio. The layout of the design minimizes camber loss due to side forces, thus improving handling and steering response.

Fig 1: MINI Front Suspension
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The front suspension consists of the following main components: