A passenger service vehicle includes one or more suspension mounts. Each suspension mount attaches a front axle to a chassis. In some cases, the axle is a drop beam axle. The or each suspension mount is further mounted with one or more suspension components of the following: suspension arm links, su
A passenger service vehicle includes one or more suspension mounts. Each suspension mount attaches a front axle to a chassis. In some cases, the axle is a drop beam axle. The or each suspension mount is further mounted with one or more suspension components of the following: suspension arm links, suspension air springs, suspension dampeners, anti-roll bars and Panhard rods.
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1. A suspension arrangement for a passenger service vehicle, the suspension arrangement comprising: one or more suspension mounts, wherein each of the one or more suspension mounts is configured to attach a front axle of a passenger service vehicle to a chassis, each of the suspension mounts extendi
1. A suspension arrangement for a passenger service vehicle, the suspension arrangement comprising: one or more suspension mounts, wherein each of the one or more suspension mounts is configured to attach a front axle of a passenger service vehicle to a chassis, each of the suspension mounts extending between a suspension air spring and the front axle such that the suspension air spring is mounted directly above the front axle and suspension mount, and each of the one or more suspension mounts being further configured to mount with one or more suspension components of the following: suspension arm links, suspension air springs, suspension dampeners, anti-roll bars and Panhard rods;wherein each of the one or more suspension mounts comprises a dished surface configured to allow mounting of an air spring; andwherein the dished surface is angled from a body axis of the one or more suspension mounts, and an angle between the dished surface and the body axis is between 90 and 100 degrees. 2. The suspension arrangement according to claim 1, comprising one or more of the following: suspension arm links, suspension air springs, suspension dampeners, anti-roll bars, and Panhard rods. 3. The arrangement according to claim 1 wherein each of the one or more suspension mounts comprises one or more mounting apertures configured to allow for mounting at least one of the one or more suspension components, and the mounting apertures are preformed with the one or more suspension mounts. 4. The arrangement according to claim 1, wherein the suspension arrangement is configured such that the air spring is housed between the dished portion and a portion of the chassis. 5. The suspension arrangement according to claim 1, wherein the suspension arrangement is associated with a rear drive axle. 6. A suspension arrangement for a passenger service vehicle, the suspension arrangement comprising : one or more suspension mounts, wherein each of the one or more suspension mounts is configured to attach a front axle of a passenger service vehicle to a chassis, each of the suspension mounts extending between a suspension air spring and the front axle such that the suspension air spring is mounted directly above the front axle and suspension mount, and each of the one or more suspension mounts being further configured to mount with one or more suspension components of the following: suspension arm links, suspension air springs, suspension dampeners, anti-roll bars and Panhard rods;wherein each of the one or more suspension mounts comprises a dished surface configured to allow mounting of an air spring; andwherein each of the one or more suspension mounts comprises a body portion extending between the dished surface and an axle-mount portion, and the body portion comprises one or more curved ribs. 7. The arrangement according to claim 6, wherein the axle-mount portion comprises one or more depending lugs, and each of the one or more depending lugs comprising mounting apertures. 8. The arrangement according to claim 7, wherein each of the one or more suspension mounts is a unitary mount from a single cast. 9. A passenger service vehicle comprising: one or more suspension mounts, wherein each of the one or more suspension mounts attaches a drop beam front axle to a chassis, each of the suspension mounts extending between a suspension air spring and the front axle such that the suspension air spring is mounted directly above the front axle and suspension mount, and each of the one or more suspension mounts being further mounted with one or more suspension components of the following: suspension arm links, suspension air springs, suspension dampeners, anti-roll bars and Panhard rods;wherein the one or more suspension mounts comprises a dished surface configured to allow mounting of an air spring; andwherein the dished surface is angled from a body axis of the one or more suspension mounts, and an angle between the dished surface and the body axis is between 90 and 100 degrees. 10. The vehicle according to claim 9, wherein each of the one or more suspension mounts comprises one or more mounting apertures configured to allow for mounting each of the one or more suspension components, and the mounting apertures are preformed with the one or more suspension mounts. 11. The vehicle according to claim 9, wherein each of the one or more suspension mounts comprises a body portion extending between the dished surface and an axle-mount portion, and the body portion comprising one or more curved ribs. 12. The vehicle according to claim 11, wherein the axle-mount portion comprises one or more depending lugs, and each of the one or more depending lugs comprises mounting apertures. 13. The vehicle according to claim 9, wherein the vehicle has an overall length of about 35 feet or less and has an unladen weight of around 25,000 lbs or less. 14. The vehicle according to claim 9, wherein the vehicle is configured to provide at least 35 passenger seats. 15. The vehicle according to claim 9, including a front overhang of around 250 cm or less. 16. The vehicle according to claim 9, wherein the vehicle is a single deck vehicle.
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