anti-roll bar

anti-roll bar
a) A bar that is stressed to reduce roll (leaning to one side) in a car body during cornering.

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  • anti-roll bar — ˌ noun Etymology: anti (I) + roll (I) : sway bar * * * anti roll bar /an ti rōlˈ bär/ noun A crosswise bar in the suspension of a motor vehicle that increases stability when cornering, etc ORIGIN: ↑anti (1) * * * ˌanti ˈroll bar …   Useful english dictionary

  • anti-roll bar — Sometimes called the anti sway bar, stabilizer bar, or even (incorrectly) roll bar. It is usually a round bar which connects the left wheel suspension assembly with the right side. It may be found at the front and/or rear. Its main function is to …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • anti-roll bar — /ænti ˈroʊl ba/ (say antee rohl bah) noun a torsion bar added to suspension systems in motor vehicles, to prevent roll when cornering. Also, anti sway bar …  

  • anti-roll bar — noun Date: 1951 sway bar …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • anti-roll bar — noun a rubber mounted bar fitted in the suspension of a vehicle to increase its stability, especially when cornering …   English new terms dictionary

  • anti-sway bar — noun a connection between the left and right suspension systems of a road vehicle designed to stabilise it, and reduce roll or sway on corners Syn: anti roll bar …   Wiktionary

  • anti-sway bar — /ænti ˈsweɪ ba/ (say antee sway bah) noun → anti roll bar …  

  • anti-sway bar — See anti roll bar …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • Roll center — The roll center of a vehicle is the notional point at which the cornering forces in the suspension are reacted to the vehicle body.TheoryThere are two definitions of roll center. The most commonly used is the geometric (or kinematic) roll center …   Wikipedia

  • bar — [1] A unit of pressure. One bar equals 100 kilopascals or 14.5 psi. [2] A rod. Also see anti roll bar anti sway bar antiroll bar boring bar bull bar bumper bar busbar compensating bar compensator …   Dictionary of automotive terms

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