Automotive Shock Absorbers

Shock absorbers (hydraulic dampers) control the rebound and compression motion of vehicle springs and suspension. They convert kinetic energy from road impacts into thermal energy, ensuring smooth vehicle ride quality and steady tyre traction.

Types of Shock Absorbers

  • Twin-Tube Hydraulic Dampers: Standard oil-filled dampers offering smooth urban ride comfort.
  • Gas-Charged Monotube Shock Absorbers: High-pressure nitrogen gas dampers preventing oil foaming during aggressive driving.
  • Electronic Adaptive Dampers: Sensor-controlled damping adjusting stiffness in real-time.