Saab 96 - Page 11

Suspension
Maximum spring movement:
Front wheels 140 mm (5.5 in.)
Rear wheels 170 mm (6.7 in.)
Shock absorbers, front hydraulic-telescopic
Maximum stroke, front wheels 82 mm (3.2 in.)
rear wheels 106 mm (4.4 in.)
Brake System
Foot brake, four-wheel Lockheed, hydraulic
Parking brake, rear wheels mechanical
Brake lining sizes:
Front 9"Xl3/4"
Rear 8"Xiy2"
Total area 675 cm2 (105 sq.in.)
Steering Mechanism
Steering gear ratio, steering wheel/road wheels average 14: 1
Number of turns, lock to lock 2J/i
Wheels and Tires
Type wide base, disc wheels
Rim dimensions 4J X15"
Tire dimensions 500/5.20x15"
Tire pressure: kp/cm2 Front 1.7—1.8
Rear 1.4—1.7
(lbs/sq.in.) Front 24—26
Rear 20—24
FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Toe-in, measured on rim 2 mm ± 1 (.08 in ± .04)
Camber 3/4 °
Caster 2°
"King pin" inclination 7°
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