Towing device for motorcycles

Details Towing device for motorcycles Towing device for motorcycles

2009-10-29

2011-12-13

Silbermann, Joanne (Department: 3611)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Articulated vehicle

C414S462000, C414S463000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08075012

ABSTRACT:
A towing device for towing a motorcycle comprising a base having a first end that slides horizontally into a receiver hitch of the vehicle; a platform extending outwardly from a second end of the base; an arc-shaped cradle for cradling a front wheel of the motorcycle; the cradle is divided into a front portion attached atop the platform and a ramp pivotally attached to the front portion of the cradle via a hinge, the ramp'can pivot to an up position and a down position, wherein the down position allows the front wheel of the motorcycle to be rolled into the front portion of the cradle, the ramp can be secured in the up position via a securing means; and a side support component extending upwardly from the platform, the side support component functions to support the front wheel of the motorcycle when in the cradle.

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www.sportutilitytrailers.com; Motorcycle Towing Cradle; as of Oct. 29, 2009; internet.

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