Motor vehicles – Including one or more ski-like or runner members – Member substitutable for wheel type support structure
Patent
1978-08-01
1980-04-01
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Motor vehicles
Including one or more ski-like or runner members
Member substitutable for wheel type support structure
180215, B62M 2700, B62D 5504
Patent
active
041957024
ABSTRACT:
A wheel kit is disclosed for converting snowmobiles into wheeled vehicles. The kit is mounted on the chassis of a snowmobile after removal of the front skis and endless track. The conversion device comprises a front wheel drive assembly including a frame secured to the front end of the chassis of the snowmobile and a pair of laterally spaced wheels rotatably mounted on the frame and powered by the snowmobile engine, and a rear wheel steering assembly including a frame secured to the rear end of the snowmobile chassis, a single wheel pivotally mounted on the rear frame and steering means interconnecting the rear wheel to the regular steering mechanism of the snowmobile.
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patent: 2586273 (1952-02-01), Steven
patent: 3435907 (1969-04-01), Imhoff
patent: 3521717 (1970-07-01), Coons
patent: 4082155 (1978-04-01), McCartney
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
Schrecengost Randall A.
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