Komforttijousitus

Komforttijousitus, a Finnish term often translated as comfort suspension, refers to a type of automotive suspension system designed to prioritize passenger comfort over sporty handling. The primary goal of komforttijousitus is to absorb road imperfections and vibrations effectively, providing a smooth and serene ride. This is typically achieved through softer spring rates and a greater emphasis on damping, which allows for more vertical wheel movement to absorb impacts.

Vehicles equipped with komforttijousitus often feature larger, softer tires and a suspension geometry that promotes a relaxed and compliant ride. While this design excels at smoothing out bumps and undulations in the road, it can sometimes lead to a less direct connection to the road surface and increased body roll during aggressive cornering. This trade-off makes komforttijousitus a popular choice for luxury vehicles, long-distance cruisers, and everyday commuters where ride quality is a key consideration. The tuning of the damping system plays a crucial role in balancing comfort with adequate control, preventing excessive bouncing while still isolating occupants from road disturbances.