I-linear slider inokwahlulwa ibe ziintlobo ezintathu: i-roller linear guide, i-cylindrical linear guide kunye ne-ball linear guide, ezisetyenziselwa ukuxhasa nokukhokela iindawo ezihambayo nokwenza intshukumo ejikelezayo ngokwendlela enikiweyo. Ngokweempawu zokungqubana, isikhokelo sokuhamba esithe ngqo singahlulwa sibe sisikhokelo sokungqubana esityibilikayo, isikhokelo sokungqubana esiqengqelekayo, isikhokelo sokungqubana esithambileyo, isikhokelo sokungqubana okumanzi njalo njalo.