Axle fastening device

Details Axle fastening device Axle fastening device

1999-01-13

2000-08-29

Hurley, Kevin

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Occupant propelled type

280276, 280277, 3011105, B62K 2504

Patent

active

061096350

ABSTRACT:
To enable the positioning of an axle nut with a clamp. A split clamp axle holder is provided on each of the lower portions of left and right front forks of a motorcycle. The ends of an axle of the motorcycle are respectively fastened to the axle holders. The axle holder which supports a threaded small diameter portion of the axle has a peripheral groove extending in a radial direction from an axle opening. An axle nut is locked inside the axle opening by tightening clamp parts positioned on both ends of a slot formed in the axle holder with a bolt. One end of the axle nut includes a collar part and the other end includes a peripheral groove. A central part of the axle nut includes a cylindrical part which is inserted into the axle opening with the side having the peripheral groove entering first. By engaging a circlip in the peripheral groove protruding from the other end of the axle nut, it is possible to properly locate the axle nut on the axle holder. The small diameter part of the axle includes a screw part which can be secured to a screw part formed on the inside the axle holder.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3971571 (1976-07-01), Yoshioka
patent: 5653512 (1997-08-01), Phillips

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