PARASTEER - Hendrickson front air suspension system
PARASTEER™ front suspension system is designed for both front and rear-engine school and commercial busses and motorhomes. Simplicity of design and heavy-duty bushings contribute to a low maintenance system. The PARASTEER system utilizes a unique four-bar linkage design to position the air springs directly under the load, improving ride quality and chassis / body protection. Simplicity of design and heavy-duty bushings contribute to a low maintenance system.
Low Maintenance
  • Heavy-duty bushings eliminate lubrication requirements and provide exceptional durability.

Premium Ride

  • One hundred percent of load carried on heavy-duty air springs for increased equipment protection, as well as premium passenger and driver comfort.

  • Shock absorbers tuned for optimum damping to further enhance ride quality.
     
Exceptional Stability & Handling
  • Dual height control valves react quickly to maintain proper ride height for shifting or unequal loads.

  • Four-bar linkage design maintains correct steering geometry under all conditions, minimizing steering error caused by rough road, hard cornering, and braking, which results in more precise and accurate control for driver.

Model

PARASTEER 12.6K PARASTEER 14.6K
Capacity 12,600 LBS. 14,600 LBS.
Installed Weight1 525 LBS. 525 LBS.
Wheel Cut2 -- --
1. Installed weight includes suspension, torque rods, axle brackets, and frame brackets.
2. Determined by Axle Manufacturer