Suspension and lock-out systems for a tracked vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9828047
APP PUB NO 20150166133A1
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14412285

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A suspension for a tracked utility vehicle is provided. The trailing link suspension for the tracked utility vehicle has at least two trailing links. Each of said trailing links has a shock and a walking beam. The first end of the trailing link is pivotably connected to the tracked utility vehicle chassis. The second end of said trailing link is pivotably connected to the walking beam. The first end of the shock is pivotably connected to the chassis and the second end is pivotably connected to the trailing link. The walking beam has a plurality of axle mounted bogey wheels for engaging one or both of the track of said tracked utility vehicle or the track lug or guide. The shocks are independently adjustable to permit more of the tracked utility vehicle's weight to be supported at the suspension midpoint.

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Cmich, Ryan Valley City, US 50 548
Dilgard, Tim Valley City, US 18 153
Eavenson,, Sr Jimmy N Valley City, US 41 418

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