SACHS car parts: the history of the brand, main advantages of the products

This world famous brand belongs to the German concern ZF Friedrichshafen AG. Reputable shock absorbers and clutch components are produced under this trademark. Over 10 million vehicles equipped with components produced by this brand roll off the assembly line every year. Apart from this, the company supplies the automotive aftermarket with its products.

3 facts about SACHS

1. The history of the brand dates back to 1895, when Germans Ernst Sachs and Karl Fichtel established their own company producing ball bearings. The ZF Friedrichshafen AG concern purchased it in 2001. The company’s headquarters is located in Schweinfurt, Germany.
2. Components of this brand are widely used in production of race cars. Thus, the company is an official supplier of many Formula 1 and Super GT works teams. Race cars equipped with parts of this brand participate and win in WRC, WEC, WTCC, the Dakar Rally, and 24 Hours of Le Mans.
3. SACHS car parts belong to the premium price segment.

SACHS proprietary solutions

Some technologies from motorsports came into use in production of spare parts for vehicles intended for public roads. For instance, the branded reinforced clutch kit is perfect for aggressive driving style. The use of reinforced diaphragm spring ensures reliability and durability of the kit.

Also the manufacturer produces innovative clutch kits with dual-mass flywheels (DMFFM) and automatic wear compensation (XTtend). The advantages of these units are resistance to overheating and soiling, and consistent pedal force during the entire service life.

The company offers innovative modular suspension struts and active Continuous Damping Control (CDC) dampers. Particularly, the CDC system constantly adjusts damping during vehicle movement using damping valves, which constantly change damping force for each wheel, special sensors, which monitor the road surface condition, as well as electronic control unit.

SACHS automotive parts product lines

• Advantage. This is a series of mono- and twin-tube gas shock absorbers, which allow for aggressive car driving. They feature automatic compression ratio, thus increasing vehicle stability during maneuvering.
• Performance. These are highly efficient clutch components and shock absorbers. These clutches are resistant to overheating and are able to withstand significant loads created by turbocharged power units and engines with upgraded ECUs.
• Super Touring. This is a series of shock absorbers characterised by high resistance to corrosion, which is achieved due to the use of chromed piston rods and wear-resistant guide pins.

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