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Collegiate Design Series Suspension 101 - SAE

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FSFV: wheel/hub/brake package<br />

• Ball joint location establishes:<br />

– King Pin Inclination (KPI): the angle<br />

between line through ball joints and line<br />

along wheel bearing rotation axis minus 90<br />

degrees.<br />

– Scrub radius: the distance in the ground<br />

plan from the steering axis and the wheel<br />

centerline.<br />

– Spindle length: the distance from the steer<br />

axis to the wheel center.

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