Vehicle structure, especially chassis frame structure

Details Vehicle structure, especially chassis frame structure Vehicle structure, especially chassis frame structure

1988-02-10

1989-11-21

Rice, Kenneth R.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Running gear

296196, 296197, B62D 2112

Patent

active

048817562

ABSTRACT:
A vehicle frame consists of three longitudinally separate frame sections, i.e., a front frame section, center frame section and a rear frame section. The frame sections are manufactured and assembled in the respective independent lines and painted and equipped with chassis sub-assemblies independently, whereby to constitute a front frame module, center frame module and a rear frame module, respectively. The frame modules are finally bolted together to constitute a complete chassis.

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