torsion bar

noun

A bar forming part of a vehicle's suspension system, that twists in response to the non-rotary motion of the wheels, absorbing vertical movement.

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Meanings

nountorsion bar (plural torsion bars)

plural torsion bars

  1. A bar forming part of a vehicle's suspension system, that twists in response to the non-rotary motion of the wheels, absorbing vertical movement.
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APA

torsion bar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/torsion%20bar

MLA

“torsion bar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/torsion%20bar. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “torsion bar,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/torsion%20bar.

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