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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 1983
Filed:
Apr. 06, 1981
Travis M Randolph, Saugatuck, MI (US);
Charles P Schreiner, Saugatuck, MI (US);
Other;
Abstract
A three wheel vehicle is provided with improved drive and handling characteristics, especially when turning. The three wheel vehicle includes a frame with a pair of front wheel and axle assemblies rotatably mounted on either side near the front of the frame. A rear fork, wheel and axle assembly is mounted at the rear center of the frame which is rotatable and laterally pivotable for turning the vehicle. Steering means are provided for rotating the fork and pivoting the fork laterally in a direction opposite the direction of turning the vehicle. Preferred drive means provide two wheel positive forward drive and pedal actuated independent dual braking.