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Home News Auto News Next Generation Mazda 3 Bids Farewell To Multilink Rear Suspension, Adopts Torsion Beam Instead Next Generation Mazda 3 Bids Farewell To Multilink Rear Suspension, Adopts Torsion Beam Instead Auto News Eric | September 13, 2017 01:10 pm When the next generation Mazda 3 arrives in 2019, we can expect the new model to drop its existing multilink rear suspension set up, replaced by a new torsion beam suspension design. Has the makers of Jinba-Ittai gone mad with their decision to change to a seemingly inferior torsion beam suspension set up?Not quite, as Mazda's head of research and development Kiyoshi Fujiwara has justified the company's decision for the change.For starters, he said that it was not a cost factor that steered Mazda away from the multilink rear suspension set up. Instead, Fujiwara-san told GoAuto that the company's goal was to deliver better value for the customersOn top of that, chassis engineers from Mazda has tested the new torsion beam set up on various conditions, including high-speeds and bumpy roads. The end result is a torsion beam rear suspension that is more superior than the existing multilink unit.In fact, Fujiwara-san mentioned that the torsion beam design was inspired by the current generation Peugeot 308.Special bushes in the upcoming Mazda 3 has allowed the company to strike the balance between ride comfort, reliability and vehicle dynamics.Last but not least, Fujiwara-san added that utilizing a torsion beam rear suspension allowed Mazda to improve the NVH levels on the 3, as the current generation model was riddled with road noise. ✕ Let's Connect on Whatsapp We protect your personal information in compliance with the PDPA I agree with Carlist.my Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. I agree to receive personalised communication from Carlist.my and its car sellers, business affiliates and partners. Check out the best car deals in town! Prev Next Special offer - call now! days hours Avg. mkt. Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. I Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. Related Tags 3 Mazda Mazda 3 Print Related News Hiding Inside This Normal Looking Mazda 3 Prototype Is The Saviour Of Combustion Engines Insights Hans | July 05, 2018 The idealistic and somewhat stubborn engineers at Mazda’s headquarters in Hiroshima, Japan are currently about to cross a proverbial bridge of no ... Mazda 3 MPS Hot Hatch Under Consideration – It’s Up To You Auto News Eric | April 16, 2019 Mazda says that a hotter 3 MPS could return, but it is up to the public’s reaction to decide if the new generation hot hatch should materialize.The ... Spyshot: All-New Mazda 3 Spotted In Thailand Auto News Eric | May 08, 2019 The C-segment market is expected to heat up soon, as the all-new Mazda 3 sedan and hatchback have just been spotted in Thailand. This comes just ... Mazda Malaysia Ceases Production Of CKD Mazda 3, All-New CBU Model Coming Soon Auto News Eric | May 29, 2019 During our usual analysis of the monthly MAA production data, we noticed an oddity – the production figures for the outgoing Mazda 3 has dropped to ... Comments
Next Generation Mazda 3 Bids Farewell To Multilink Rear Suspension, Adopts Torsion Beam Instead Auto News Eric | September 13, 2017 01:10 pm When the next generation Mazda 3 arrives in 2019, we can expect the new model to drop its existing multilink rear suspension set up, replaced by a new torsion beam suspension design. Has the makers of Jinba-Ittai gone mad with their decision to change to a seemingly inferior torsion beam suspension set up?Not quite, as Mazda's head of research and development Kiyoshi Fujiwara has justified the company's decision for the change.For starters, he said that it was not a cost factor that steered Mazda away from the multilink rear suspension set up. Instead, Fujiwara-san told GoAuto that the company's goal was to deliver better value for the customersOn top of that, chassis engineers from Mazda has tested the new torsion beam set up on various conditions, including high-speeds and bumpy roads. The end result is a torsion beam rear suspension that is more superior than the existing multilink unit.In fact, Fujiwara-san mentioned that the torsion beam design was inspired by the current generation Peugeot 308.Special bushes in the upcoming Mazda 3 has allowed the company to strike the balance between ride comfort, reliability and vehicle dynamics.Last but not least, Fujiwara-san added that utilizing a torsion beam rear suspension allowed Mazda to improve the NVH levels on the 3, as the current generation model was riddled with road noise. ✕ Let's Connect on Whatsapp We protect your personal information in compliance with the PDPA I agree with Carlist.my Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. I agree to receive personalised communication from Carlist.my and its car sellers, business affiliates and partners. Check out the best car deals in town! Prev Next Special offer - call now! days hours Avg. mkt. Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. I Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. Related Tags 3 Mazda Mazda 3
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Hiding Inside This Normal Looking Mazda 3 Prototype Is The Saviour Of Combustion Engines Insights Hans | July 05, 2018 The idealistic and somewhat stubborn engineers at Mazda’s headquarters in Hiroshima, Japan are currently about to cross a proverbial bridge of no ...
Mazda 3 MPS Hot Hatch Under Consideration – It’s Up To You Auto News Eric | April 16, 2019 Mazda says that a hotter 3 MPS could return, but it is up to the public’s reaction to decide if the new generation hot hatch should materialize.The ...
Spyshot: All-New Mazda 3 Spotted In Thailand Auto News Eric | May 08, 2019 The C-segment market is expected to heat up soon, as the all-new Mazda 3 sedan and hatchback have just been spotted in Thailand. This comes just ...
Mazda Malaysia Ceases Production Of CKD Mazda 3, All-New CBU Model Coming Soon Auto News Eric | May 29, 2019 During our usual analysis of the monthly MAA production data, we noticed an oddity – the production figures for the outgoing Mazda 3 has dropped to ...