Fork for steering wheel of various cycles

Details Fork for steering wheel of various cycles Fork for steering wheel of various cycles

1975-03-25

1977-02-22

Peters, Joseph F.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Occupant propelled type

188 24, 2801521, B62K 2102

Patent

active

040089037

ABSTRACT:
A steering fork for cycles, e.g., bicycles, motorcycles, etc., preferably moulded from a plastics material, having an upper stock portion with bearings for receiving the cycle frame pivot pin and with a handlebar mounting bracket and having a pair of downwardly extending, spaced apart arms for receiving the cycle front wheel therebetween. The arms have openings and means for mounting brake jaws in the arms so that brake pads on the jaws can pass through the openings and engage the wheel rim. The wheel axle is received in openings at the lower ends of the arms and preferably, the openings are at least partly surrounded by tapered projections receivable in recessed nuts on the axle. The stock portion has one or more tubular portions for receiving one or more handlebar mounting bracket extensions and means for clamping the extensions at the desired height.

REFERENCES:
patent: 400074 (1889-03-01), Gendron
patent: 668546 (1901-02-01), Sutherland

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