Portal axles can be used on solid axle suspensions and on independent suspensions with both gaining ground clearance and axle strength.

Lots of options and different backing plates and knuckles are available to adapt the 74Weld portal boxes to solid axles or independent suspension applications. The company is also in the process ...

Portal axles, seen on specialized vehicles ... Exempting some heavy-duty applications, most cars with independent suspension feature two axles hooked up to a centrally-placed drive element.

Twin A-arm independent front suspension helps the body-on-frame SUV drive better than all previous generations at the expense of articulation. Portal axles are sadly missing from the options list ...

Shaaya mentioned that after the road trip, he focused more on the control arms and steering knuckles, which do deal with more load when using portal axles as part and parcel of the independent ...

While the previous G-Class was offered with portal axles, this is the first one to combine both said axles and independent front suspension. To understand just how much more capable the G63 4×4² ...

Or, you could just get portal axles. Jason Stilgebouer / 74Weld 74Weld has been designing, engineering, and meticulously manufacturing them for nearly 20 years. They build axles for rock ...

This beastie is more than Mercedes' version of the Audi Allroad-- the independent portal axles have been in Stuttgart's 4x4 parts bin for some time -- and they allow the wagon to simply sail over ...

Like the previous 4x4 Squared the new one has portal axles at all four corners, but it also retains the standard G63's independent front suspension. (The old G-Class had a solid front axle.) ...

In a world where independent front suspension has become the norm, the presence of solid front axles in certain trucks might seem a tad outdated. However, there's a reason why this traditional ...

Last fall, our spy photographer caught an unusual Audi prototype testing on public roads. The high-riding vehicle wore the body of a Q6 e-tron Sportback but rode on beefy tires with a wide track ...