Chassis: Unitary steel body / chassis with tubuar reinforcement to pillars, independent front suspension, coil springs and wishbones, rear tubular
dead beam axle located by twin longitudinal arms and panhard rod, coil rear springs, telescopic shock absorbers, ATE Disc brakes, twin diagonal circuit braking, rack and pinion steering, 46.8 litre fuel tank, 155 × 15 tyres, 4.5 ″ rim.
A live
axle is a type of
beam axle in which the shaft (or, commonly, shafts connected to move as a single unit) also transmits power to the wheels; a
beam axle that does not also transmit power is sometimes called a
dead axle.