Lightweight snowmobile traction stud

Details Lightweight snowmobile traction stud Lightweight snowmobile traction stud

1995-06-02

1996-11-12

Stormer, Russell D.

Wheel substitutes for land vehicles

Endless belt having nonmetallic track or tread

Track formed of endless flexible belt

305165, B62D 5526

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055733166

ABSTRACT:
A lightweight snowmobile traction stud comprising a hardened aluminum alloy and a specified configuration as disclosed. The stud comprises a T-bolt configuration including a head, base portion, threaded portion, straight cylindrical shank, and pointed conical end portion, composed of a hardness treated aluminum alloy. The stud further comprises at least one angled milled flat surface for augmenting the traction capabilities of the stud. A stud may be embodied in an all aluminum configuration, or in an aluminum base with a pointed steel insert.

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