The Beam Axle is a dependent suspension system, which is also called as a solid axle in which a single beam or shaft is literally connected with a set of wheels. The beam axle is basically of two types, live axle, and dead axle. In live axle, the shaft also transfers the power to the wheels while in dead axle the beam axle does not transfer any power the wheels. The beam axles are generally used in the rear wheels of the vehicle but historically in rear wheel drive cars, they have also been ... Read more