You either have:
Steel, there are several metal springs stacked on top of the axle.
-or-
Fiberglass, a single spring (mono-leaf) that is made of high-density fiberglass and has a plastic looking outer shell.
Steel, there are several metal springs stacked on top of the axle.
-or-
Fiberglass, a single spring (mono-leaf) that is made of high-density fiberglass and has a plastic looking outer shell.