Ginetta G58 - Corner Spring Rates

Corner Springs Rates
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Factory Settings
Front Rear
Free spring length
88 mm (3.5 inch) 102 mm (4 inch)
Factory pre
-loaded length 83 mm 92 mm
Spring rate
1302 lbs/in 1250 lbs/in
228 N/mm 219 N/mm
Wheel rate
1096 lbs/in 763 lbs/in
192 N/mm 134 N/mm
Motion ratios (Wheel / Element)
Element
Front Rear
Corner spring
1.09 1.28
Anti
-roll bar 1.14 2.03
Heave element
0.56 1.45
Front:
• Preload is adjusted by rotating the spring platform
• Measure installed length of spring to calculate preload
• Ensure 2mm isolator is included in this measurement
• Packer gap is adjusted by using spacers and packers
• Using bore gauges measure packer gap
• Bump stop stiffness adjusted by using different bump rubbers
• Calculate stiffness based on quantity and stiffness of rubbers (P.T.O)
• Ensure closed packer always used either side of rubber
Rear:
Packer Options
Part Number Thickness Description
GIN-LMP3-C0155-A 2 mm Open
GIN-LMP3-C0174 6.1 mm Closed
GIN-LMP3-C0173 24.4 mm Closed