Front and Rear Axles

TM 5-4210-224-14&P

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-LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS. (Continued)

(13) Front and Rear Axles. The front axle is a hypoid gear axle equipped with steering knuckles and a manual

locking hub, with double acting shock absorbers. The rear axle is a full floating type with a hypoid ring

gear and drive pinion with a limited slip differential. Both axles have leaf springs with spring stops to

cushion contact of the spring with the frame.

FIGURE 1-14. FRONT AND REAR AXLES

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