ZF NivoCab

The ZF NivoCab adjusts the operator cab to the ideal level for every load condition for a safe and comfortable driving experience.

December 6, 2019

ZF Friedrichshafen AG

NivoCab is ZF's fully-automated, hydro-pneumatic level regulation system for operator cabs.

Counters negative effects caused by varying loads
Provides combination of leveling function, suspension and load-dependent damping
Compactly designed
Replaces conventional spring carriers and is installed in the cabin suspension, which in turn allows retrofitting
Pumps operator cab to the ideal height automatically without the aid of electronics
Draws required energy from the relative motion between chassis and operator cab
Maintenance-free system
Adjusts cab to the ideal level for every load condition, ensuring safe and comfortable driving experience

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