Snow vehicle front suspension
Abstract
Abstract 13. A MOUNTING ASSEMBLY FOR OPERATIVELY MOUNTING A STEERABLE SKI ON A DOWNWARDLY DIRECTED STEERING SHAFT, SPINDLE, OR THE LIKE OF A SNOW VEHICLE, SAID ASSEMBLY INCLUDING AN ELONGATED ARM DISPOSED ABOVE AND EXTENDING GENERALLY LONGITUDINALLY OF THE SKI, A HYDRAULIC, DIRECT ACTING TELESCOPIC SHOCK ABSORBER INCLUDING A CYLINDER MEMBER, A PISTON ROD MEMBER RECIPROCABLE RELATIVE TO SAID CYLINDER MEMBER, FIRST ATTACHMENT MEANS ON ONE OF SAID MEMBERS AND SECOND ATTACHMENT MEANS ON THE OTHER OF SAID MEMBERS, A FIRST PIVOT MOUNTING FOR CONNECTING ONE END OF SAID ARM TO THE SKI, A SECOND PIVOT MOUNTING FOR CONNECTING THE OPPOSITE END OF SAID ARM TO ONE OF SAID ATTACHMENT MEANS OF SAID SHOCK ABSORBER, THE OTHER OF SAID ATTACHMENT MEANS OF SAID SHOCK ABSORBER BEING CONNECTED TO THE SKI, AND A HELICAL COIL SPRING HAVING UPPER AND LOWER END PORTIONS AND ADAPTED TO RESILIENTLY RESIST RELATIVE PIVOTAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID ARM AND THE SKI, SAID LOWER END OF SAID SPRING TERMINATING ADJACENT THE SKI AND SAID UPPER END OF SAID SPRING TERMINATING ADJACENT SAID SECOND PIVOT MOUNTING.
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