VEHICLE TRACTION UNIT

A traction unit having a frame for rigid attachment to the underside of the chassis of a standard truck in place of the rear wheels or all of the wheels and including means for mounting the axle assembly of the truck thereon. The unit includes tracks for engagement around load bearing wheels journal...

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1. Verfasser: PARRISH, JACK N
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Zusammenfassung:A traction unit having a frame for rigid attachment to the underside of the chassis of a standard truck in place of the rear wheels or all of the wheels and including means for mounting the axle assembly of the truck thereon. The unit includes tracks for engagement around load bearing wheels journalled to the frame, and track drive sprocket wheels for connection to the axle assembly. The arrangement differs from earlier constructions which were not concerned with trucks and were not provided with a frame for rigid connection to a truck body in lieu of the wheels.