MAN 85437150008 Stabilizer Bar

Description

The MAN 85437150008 is a Stabilizer Bar, a crucial component within the suspension and steering system of heavy vehicles. It effectively reduces body roll and improves vehicle stability during cornering and over uneven surfaces. This stabilizer bar is designed for use in the suspension systems of MAN trucks and buses. Its robust construction enhances handling and provides a more comfortable ride for both the driver and passengers. This stabilizer bar measures 75 x 380 x 1160 mm.

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 85437150008) comes with a 1-year warranty.