Sentences with phrase «road irregularities»

"Road irregularities" refers to any uneven or bumpy conditions on a road surface. Full definition
The standard adaptive suspension absorbs road irregularities with little effort, and the cabin remains remarkably quiet at all times thanks in part to the active noise cancelation system.
The suspension — upper and lower A-arms both front and rear with Bilstein shocks and Eibach springs — did a commendable job of absorbing all types of road irregularities.
An added rubber tire component between the tread and belt that absorbs road irregularities for a smoother ride.
It sits almost completely flat even during hard cornering and sudden changes of direction, which are rewarding to initiate via the quick steering that's also well weighted and delivers good communication without any unwanted feedback from road irregularities or engine torque.
The suspension swallows road irregularities without drama and the cabin remains silent most of the time.
When driving the Ram without payload, the ride was punishing and sometimes unnerving if it hit a pothole or other road irregularity when navigating a turn.
At the same time, the fat, squared - bottomed RS wheel, which in the coupe delivers adequate (though not fulsome) feedback, oscillates side to side in your hands over road irregularities.
With the standard Agility Control suspension — steel springs and variable damping — the ride is a bit firm, in that you notice minor road irregularities such as tar strips and expansion joints, though they aren't particularly jarring.
Nissan claims class - leading steering, ride comfort and roll stiffness, and the Terra certainly points accurately — for a big SUV — sits relatively flat in corners and irons out mid-corner road irregularities better than many of its competitors.
Swallowing road irregularities with hushed damping and quiet confidence is this sedans biggest strength.
The combination of a stiff suspension and road irregularities resulted in a weird pogo - like motion that was not only uncomfortable but gave me a headache as I tried to keep my eyes focused down the road.
As senior editor Joe Lorio noted, though, «The downside is that the ride can be brittle over small - and medium - size road irregularities
If the ride height is within spec, that is the coil springs are not weak, the only cause of the vehicle failing to settle immediately (i.e., bouncing) after encountering road irregularities is defective shocks or defective strut assemblies with built in shocks.
The damping characteristics of the GLA 220d's suspension is firm, and at lower speeds you will even feel the minor road irregularities within the cabin.
The suspension deals with road irregularities about as well as can be expected, and the precise steering is as welcome off - pavement as on.
The MPV has a soft suspension system that not only absorbs most road irregularities but also provides excellent stability during cornering and excellent traction in wet weather.
Dispatching road irregularities with smooth damping and peaceful confidence is this sedan's biggest strength.
I have had ridden in Pick - Up trucks that do a better job of isolating road irregularities than a 2009 Odyssey EX-L.
The suspension doesn't enjoy soaking up the nastiest road irregularities, but most of the time comfort levels are good.
We can't say we missed it though, as the standard Agility Control chassis with adaptive dampers does a great job of isolating occupants from road irregularities.
The Fabia delivers a cosseting ride thanks to its soft suspension that absorbs bumps and road irregularities without making a big fuss about it.
After all, the Corolla is here to offer a comfortable ride, and it does just that, as the soft suspension setup acts like a proper firewall for potholes, bumps and other road irregularities.
Active suspension effectively allows the car body to float smoothly - as if on a «sky hook» - by applying power to move the wheels over road irregularities.
Twin - tube shocks damp on - road irregularities well in the TRD Sport, but the TRD Off Road features Bilstein monotube shocks to withstand the rigors of off - pavement adventures.
The suspension silently absorbs road irregularities, and the cabin is remarkably quiet: there's less engine, wind and road noise than you would expect.
and for some the road irregularities that are transfered to steering feel isnt wanted.
It's not perfect either ergonomically or aesthetically, and its firm suspension tuning means that you can definitely feel any road irregularities, but minor shortcomings are forgotten when you let up the clutch and step on the gas.
The suspension not only has a longer range of travel, but is better suited for soaking up road irregularities (not to mention landings) than the MR's setup.
It's only at speeds below 40kmph that you feel the ride is a bit on the harsher side as some of the road irregularities filter into the cabin.
The suspension does suck up road irregularities but not at the expense of handling.
Road irregularities are less jarring than in previous generations, and the car corners more confidently, although the solid rear axle can still break away when pushed too hard.
Don't expect any type of cushy or smooth ride when the road turns bumpy, as each and every road irregularity is delivered to the seat of your pants.
Few if any road irregularities intrude..
On pavement, the Pathfinder's suspension does a good job soaking up bumps and road irregularities to create a smooth, stable ride.
The ride quality is rough, but the off - roader deals with road irregularities in a decent manner — for a body - on - frame SUV, at least.
With more rigidity, the LS 500's suspension can more easily do its job of soaking up road irregularities, and thus, improve the ride quality and make the most of the grippy tires.
The rear suspension has new mounts and more spot welds to stiffen up the structure and, according to Toyota, better isolate rear seat passengers from road irregularities.
Not since we test drove Nissan's 370Z have I been bounced and roughed around a cabin like the Evo, as each and every road irregularity is delivered to the seat of your pants.
«The softer sidewalls help absorb a lot of road irregularities,» says Tym.
Over the bumps, the independent rear not only soaked up every road irregularity it came across but allowed for easier application of power upon exiting.
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