title: Suspension (mechanics)
text: # Suspension (mechanics)
  
  In mechanics, suspension is a system of components allowing a machine (normally a vehicle) to move smoothly with reduced shock.
  
  Types may include:
  
  * car suspension, four-wheeled motor vehicle suspension
  * motorcycle suspension, two-wheeled motor vehicle suspension
     * Motorcycle fork, a component of motorcycle suspension system
  * bicycle suspension
  
  Related concepts include:
  
  * Shock absorber
  * Shock mount
  * Vibration isolation
  * Magnetic suspension
     * Electrodynamic suspension
     * Electromagnetic suspension
  