Motor vehicles – Including one or more ski-like or runner members
Patent
1997-10-09
2000-01-04
Hurley, Kevin
Motor vehicles
Including one or more ski-like or runner members
180190, 280 143, B62B 1308
Patent
active
060099666
ABSTRACT:
A front snowmobile suspension of the type having left and right skis being secured to the chassis by left and right trailing arm ski suspension systems. The front end of the trailing arm includes a generally cylindrical sleeve for pivotably receiving the ski spindle. The top end of the cylindrical sleeve is located rearwardly of the bottom end, giving the sleeve and the ski spindle a rearwardly angled caster. The rear end of the trailing arm is pivotably secured to an adjustable link which in turn is secured to the chassis. The adjustable link is movable to change the caster of the cylindrical sleeve and the ski spindle.
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Bates, Jr. Richard H.
Olson Jerry A.
Hurley Kevin
Polaris Industries Inc.
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