Sachs Clutches, Shocks, Struts

SACHS is a leading supplier of dampers, shock absorbers, and clutches for American, Canadian, Asian, and European markets. The history of SACHS dates back to 1894 when Ernst Sachs patented his first bicycle wheel hub. Next year Sachs together with Karl Fichtel, a financier and merchant, established a plant to produce precision ball bearings. Since that time SACHS success is based on uncompromising quality combined with advanced expertise.

The company knows how much effort should be applied to make ride control solutions that enliven the superior performing sports cars, provide reliability to the hardest working pickups and safety to millions of today's vehicles. SACHS focused and focuses today on maintaining a clear technological edge over rivals, concerning product quality and innovation. Every year more than 10 million vehicles with SACHS products roll off the assembly line.

SACHS manufactures products for various applications which cover almost all vehicle types. The products for the passenger car sector include Sachs clutch kits, clutches, Xtend clutch pressure plates, shock absorbers, clutch actuation systems, dual-mass flywheels, and Sachs shocks while the products for the commercial vehicle sector also include release bearings and dampers. SACHS suspension products ensure premium quality, optimal endurance, and great performance.

SACHS makes a significant contribution to environmental and resource protection thanks to remanufacturing of already used parts. In comparison to products from imitators, products by SACHS are remanufactured knowing how the original equipment parts are made and meet the most stringent OE requirements in terms of quality, durability, and service life. During the process of remanufacturing, each product automatically gets a free upgrade.

SACHS is a part of ZF Services, LLC, which operates SACHS, BOGE, LEMFÖRDER, ZF Lenksysteme, and ZF Parts brands. As a globally leading technology company, ZF offers practical support in the field of chassis and driveline technology, as well as active and passive safety technology. Being among top 3 automotive suppliers in the world, ZF makes products which are striving to fulfill high expectations: enhanced husbandry of resources, lower fuel consumption, and at the same time more safety reserves both for a driver and passengers and better handling dynamics. ZF also plays a leading role in the OE sector for the majority of vehicle manufacturers.