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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
May. 03, 2019
Exmark Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, Beatrice, NE (US);
Nickolas T. Moore, Beatrice, NE (US);
EXMARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY INCORPORATED, Beatrice, NE (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments of a grounds maintenance vehicle are described herein. The vehicle includes a frame and an implement connected to the frame. The implement includes a housing, a first spindle pulley, and a second spindle pulley. The vehicle further includes a power system having a prime mover and an implement drive system. The implement drive system includes a drive pulley connected to the prime mover, an idler pulley, and an endless belt engaging the drive pulley, the idler pulley, the first spindle pulley, and the second spindle pulley. A first longitudinal distance between an idler pulley axis and a drive pulley axis is greater than a second longitudinal distance between a first spindle pulley axis and the drive pulley axis and a third longitudinal distance between a second spindle pulley axis and the drive pulley axis.