Vehicle having adjustable compression and rebound damping

1. A recreational vehicle, comprising:

a plurality of ground engaging members;

a frame supported by the plurality of ground engaging members;

a plurality of suspensions, wherein each of the plurality of suspensions couples a ground engaging member, from the plurality of ground engaging members, to the frame, wherein the plurality of suspensions includes a plurality of adjustable shock absorbers;

at least one sensor positioned on the recreational vehicle and configured to provide acceleration information to a controller; and

the controller operatively coupled to the at least one sensor and the plurality of adjustable shock absorbers, wherein the controller is configured to:

receive, from the at least one sensor, the acceleration information;

determine, based on the acceleration information, at least one orientation of the recreational vehicle;

provide, to at least one of the plurality of adjustable shock absorbers and based on the at least one orientation of the recreational vehicle, one or more commands to result in an adjustment of a damping characteristic of the at least one of the plurality of adjustable shock absorbers; and

determine that the at least one orientation of the recreational vehicle is a first orientation wherein the recreational vehicle is positioned on a hill in a lateral direction of the recreational vehicle the controller configured to provide at least one adjustment of at least one damping characteristic of the at least one of the plurality of adjustable shock absorbers to lean the recreation vehicle into the hill.

2. The recreational vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the at least one sensor comprises at least one of: an accelerometer or an inertial measurement unit (IMU).

3. The recreational vehicle of claim 1 , further comprising:

an operator interface configured to provide one or more user inputs indicating mode selections to the controller, and

wherein the controller is configured to provide the one or more commands to result in the adjustment of the damping characteristic based on receiving, from the operator interface, user input indicating a selection of a rock crawler mode.

4. The recreational vehicle of claim 3 , wherein the at least one sensor comprises a second sensor configured to provide vehicle speed information to the controller, and

wherein the controller is further configured to:

receive, from the second sensor, vehicle speed information indicating a vehicle speed of the recreational vehicle; and

in response to determining that the vehicle speed is greater than a threshold, transitioning the recreational vehicle from the rock crawler mode to a different operating mode.

5. The recreational vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the controller is further configured to:

determine, based on the acceleration information, a longitudinal acceleration and a lateral acceleration of the recreational vehicle;

determine, based on the longitudinal acceleration and the lateral acceleration, a pitch angle and a roll angle of the recreational vehicle, and

wherein the controller is configured to determine the orientation of the recreational vehicle based on the pitch angle and the roll angle.

6. The recreational vehicle of claim 5 , wherein the controller is further configured to:

determine, based on the longitudinal acceleration and the lateral acceleration, that the orientation of the recreational vehicle is on flat ground; and

provide, based on the determination that the recreational vehicle is on flat ground, one or more commands to result in an increase of a compression damping characteristic and a decrease of a rebound damping characteristic for the at least one of the plurality of adjustable shock absorbers.

7. The recreational vehicle of claim 5 , wherein the controller is further configured to:

determine, based on the longitudinal acceleration and the lateral acceleration, at least one uphill adjustable shock absorber and at least one downhill adjustable shock absorber from the plurality of adjustable shock absorbers; and

provide, to the at least one uphill adjustable shock absorber, one or more commands to result in an increase of a rebound damping characteristic and a decrease of a compression damping characteristic.

8. The recreational vehicle of claim 5 , wherein the controller is further configured to:

determine, based on the longitudinal acceleration and the lateral acceleration, at least one uphill adjustable shock absorber and at least one downhill adjustable shock absorber from the plurality of adjustable shock absorbers; and

provide, to the at least one downhill adjustable shock absorber, one or more commands to result in an increase of a compression damping characteristic.

9. The recreational vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the orientation of the recreational vehicle is a pose of the recreational vehicle relative to the ground while the recreational vehicle is on the ground.

10. The recreational vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the at least one orientation includes a second orientation and the second orientation of the recreational vehicle is that the recreational vehicle is on flat ground.

11. The recreational vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the at least one orientation includes a second orientation and the second orientation of the recreational vehicle is that the recreational vehicle is facing uphill.

12. The recreational vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the at least one orientation includes a second orientation and the second orientation of the recreational vehicle is that the recreational vehicle is facing downhill.

13. The recreational vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the at least one orientation includes a second orientation and the second orientation of the recreational vehicle is that a passenger side of the recreational vehicle is facing downhill.

14. The recreational vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the at least one orientation includes a second orientation and the second orientation of the recreational vehicle is that a driver side of the recreational vehicle is facing downhill.

15. The recreational vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of suspensions comprises a first suspension and a second suspension, and the plurality of shock absorbers comprises a first shock absorber coupled between the first suspension and the frame and a second shock absorber coupled between the second suspension and the frame, and in the first orientation of the recreational vehicle the first suspension is positioned uphill relative to the second suspension and the controller is configured to provide at least one adjustment of at least one damping characteristic of at least one of the first shock absorber and the second shock absorber.

16. The recreational vehicle of claim 15 , wherein the controller is configured to increase a compression damping of the second shock absorber.

17. The recreational vehicle of claim 15 , wherein the controller is configured to increase a rebound damping of the first shock absorber.

18. The recreational vehicle of claim 15 , wherein the controller is configured to decrease a compression damping of the first shock absorber.