SUSPENSION - Terminology

Glossary of terms used in the suspension on the mini. The Mini has consistently more than proven its capability in competition with very limited and cost-effective modifications based on the standard equipment fitted. Having first ensured the bodyshell (in reality little more than a complex bracket to hold suspension and driver securely in place) is well sorted out by removing all cruddy or rotten metalwork and into something like straight, square and strong we, maximising suspension stability and geometry pays dividends in the enjoyment that is driving a Mini. Understanding what the individual ingredients are helps in pursuing what you want from the experience. Smooth Mover Good, reliable, and consistent handling is dependent on a number of factors. At this stage, we’re concerned with clapped out or badly adjusted suspension components. Stiff, seized, partially seized or slack, sloppy, worn out suspension components will cause inconsistent, wayward, confusing and – more important

Keeping the iconic mini on the road

Keeping the iconic mini on the road

Mini Spares Ltd is all about keeping the iconic mini on the road. We source the original spare parts and when that production has ended we endeavour to find a high quality alternative, or if viable or possible re-manufacture the part to the same high original specification.

Keeping the iconic mini on the road

Keeping the iconic mini on the road

Mini Spares Ltd is all about keeping the iconic mini on the road. We source the original spare parts and when that production has ended we endeavour to find a high quality alternative, or if viable or possible re-manufacture the part to the same high original specification.