Self-steering, caster adjustable suspension system

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1998-03-31

1999-12-28

Dickson, Paul N.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Running gear

280 865, 280 866, B62D 1700

Patent

active

060070781

ABSTRACT:
A self-steering axle suspension system of the parallelogram type is provided with a tri-pivot cradle mechanism for changing the caster of the axle to provide for either a reverse or forward steerable axle mode while equalizing the forces on the pivots in the parallelogram to reduce pivot wear out.

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Ridewell Corp. "Auto-Reversing Kit/Short" Drawing Number AS-7570 C#4 May 14, 1991.

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