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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2002
Applicant:
Mark Chevalier, Forest Lake, MN (US);
Inventor:
Mark Chevalier, Forest Lake, MN (US);
Assignee:
Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and apparatus related to the suspension and braking of all terrain vehicles (ATVs) are disclosed. An ATV having a frame and a wheel carrier coupled to the frame by a suspension is provided. A suspension in accordance with the present invention preferably has a side view instant center axis which intersects a strategic region. Methods in accordance with the present invention may be used to define the boundaries of the strategic region.