Suitable for MAN Trucks and Buses
MAN 81437156041 Stabilizer Bar
Description
This Stabilizer Bar, manufactured by
MAN (MPN 81437156041), is a crucial component of a vehicle's suspension system. It connects to the chassis and suspension arms, working to reduce body roll and improve handling, particularly during cornering. This stabilizer bar enhances vehicle stability and provides a more comfortable and controlled ride. Measuring 90 x 510 x 1100 mm, this part contributes to overall vehicle safety and performance.
Key Features & Benefits
Basically, it’s a torsion spring. It twists to resist body roll when you’re going around corners, or even when hitting bumps on uneven surfaces. It connects the left and right sides of your suspension. It doesn't control suspension movement, but it distributes the force more evenly.
Think of it like this – when you turn, the weight of the vehicle naturally shifts to the outside wheels. That makes the body lean, or roll. The stabilizer bar links everything together and helps keep things flatter. It doesn’t stop the suspension from doing its job – absorbing the bumps and keeping the tires on the ground – it just minimizes how much the body tilts. It acts like a shield against excessive leaning.
Symptoms, Risks & Replacements
A worn or broken stabilizer bar will really affect how the vehicle handles. You’ll notice if it’s gone bad because the car will feel unsteady, especially when turning or if you hit a crosswind. There'll be more body roll, and it might even feel a little wobbly. It doesn’t usually create a safety issue right away, but it makes the vehicle much less predictable and less comfortable to drive. You can sometimes find good replacement stabilizer bars at places like Fixparts Online, and they’re usually a pretty straightforward repair. A healthy sway bar really contributes to a confident and controlled driving experience.
Warranty Information
MAN Stabilizer Bar (MPN 81437156041) comes with a 1-year warranty.