Kick starter for vehicle

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1984-10-10

1990-06-19

Luong, Vinh T.

Machine element or mechanism

Control lever and linkage systems

Foot operated

745947, G05G 114

Patent

active

049342100

ABSTRACT:
Several embodiments of improved kick starter mechanisms for vehicles wherein the starter mechanism includes a starter level that is pivotally supported about a first axis and is rotatable about the first axis to rotate a starter shaft for starting the engine. In addition, a foot pedal is carried by the starter lever and is rotatable between a direction extending transversely to the associated vehicle and longitudinally relative to the vehicle. The starter lever and foot pedal are rotatable as a unit in a direction opposite to the kick starting direction relative to the starter shaft for movement to a concealed storage position.

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Product Engineering, pp. 372, 373, Aug. 1940, FIG. 36.

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