Steering and suspension

What is an axial joint?

As the connecting element between the steering gear and the tie rod ends, it compensates for changes in the angle that happen when the chassis is being compressed and is returning to its former state.

Function:

• Transfers steering motion to the wheels.
• Connects the steering gear with the tie rod ends.
• Allows the vehicle to steer smoothly.

Advantages:

• Increase of steering flexibility.
• Improvement of driving comfort

Why choose Sidem?

Part of being an expert is knowing which steering and suspension brands to trust and choose from. Sidem is a 100% European and leading manufacturer with headquarters in Belgium and has its own production facility in Romania. Over 3 million parts are continuously available from stock in Sidem’s warehouse and our global activities mean that we are always nearby. By investing heavily in our fully automated distribution centre, products are shipped very quickly to more than 90 countries worldwide.

Sidem is Europe’s longest-existing supplier of chassis parts founded more than 85 years ago, in the year 1933. Thanks to our strong teams and our year-long experience the family business can pride itself on family values and in-depth know-how when it comes to steering and suspension parts. As a result, OE brands also appreciate our approach. That is why brands such as Porsche and Ford rely on Sidem for steering and suspension parts. Above all, we are known for our impressive catalogue with more than 9000 steering and suspension references. We are proud to say that Sidem covers the most complete range of car brands and models in the aftermarket.