Front axle / steering
McPherson wheel suspension with offset spring. Twin-tube gas pressure shock absorbers in standard or sports model.
In order to obtain greater stiffness with reduced intrinsic weight as compared with steel, the following components have been made from aluminium:
Control arms, diagonal brace, track rod, wheel carriers and cross members / side member.
Rack-and-pinion steering gear (i = 16.9: 1) with hydraulic assistance.
Steering wheel longitudinally adjustable (40 mm).