Chassis reference

Live rear axle on semi-elliptic leaf springs with tubular hydraulic shocks

suspension · standard

Factory-specification visual linking the reviewed 1953 Corvette engine, Powerglide, axle, brake, and suspension records; it is not a photograph of any one component. 1953 Chevrolet Corvette

Reference Details

Availability: standard · 1953 Chevrolet Corvette
Type: suspension · 1953 Chevrolet Corvette
Availability: standard · 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
Type: suspension · 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
Availability: standard · 1955 Chevrolet Corvette
Type: suspension · 1955 Chevrolet Corvette

Cars With This Chassis Detail

3 linked car pages.

1953 Chevrolet

1953 Chevrolet Corvette

June 30, 1953, on Chevrolet's pilot line in Flint, Michigan

1954 Chevrolet

1954 Chevrolet Corvette

3,640 two-seat roadsters

1955 Chevrolet

1955 Chevrolet Corvette

700 two-seat roadsters

Sources & Documentation

CorvSport 1953 Corvette Performance and Specifications

Corvette Action Center 1954 Corvette Specifications

Corvette Action Center 1955 Corvette Specifications

Corvette Report Corvette Chassis History Part 1: C1 1953-1962