Golf cart front suspension lift kit
OwnerYujie Zhanginventor
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Abstract
A front suspension lift kit for a golf cart includes first and second beams mountable to a frame of the golf cart. A first strut is mountable to the frame of the golf cart and a distal end portion of the first beam such that the first strut extends between the frame of the golf cart and the first beam. A second strut is mountable to the frame of the golf cart and a distal portion of the second beam such that the second strut extends between the frame of the golf cart and the second beam. A support bracket is mountable to the first and second beams at the distal end portions of the first and second beams. The lift kit also includes a swing arm, a spindle bracket, and a coil-over shock.
Claims20
A front suspension lift kit for a golf cart, comprising:
- a support body mountable to a frame of the golf cart;
- a leaf spring mounted to the support body;
- a lower swing arm rotatably mounted to the support body, a distal end portion of the lower swing arm coupled to a distal end portion of the leaf spring;
- an upper swing arm rotatably mountable to the frame of the golf cart, a distal end portion of the upper swing arm mountable to a shock of the golf cart;
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- a spindle mountable to the lower and upper swing arms at the distal end portions of the lower and upper swing arms such that the spindle is rotatable on the lower and upper swing arms, the spindle comprising a mounting plate fixed on an axle of the spindle such that the mounting plate is not rotatable relative to the axle, a brake drum of the golf cart mountable to the spindle at the mounting plate.
A front suspension lift kit for a golf cart, comprising:
- a support body mountable to a frame of the golf cart;
- a leaf spring mounted to the support body;
- a lower swing arm rotatably mounted to the support body, a distal end portion of the lower swing arm coupled to a distal end portion of the leaf spring;
- an upper swing arm rotatably mountable to the frame of the golf cart, a distal end portion of the upper swing arm mountable to a shock of the golf cart;
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- a spindle mountable to the lower and upper swing arms at the distal end portions of the lower and upper swing arms such that the spindle is rotatable on the lower and upper swing arms, the spindle comprising a mounting plate welded to an axle of the spindle such that the mounting plate is not rotatable relative to the axle, a brake drum of the golf cart mountable to the spindle at the mounting plate, the spindle further comprises a hanger extending from the mounting plate of the spindle, the hanger defining a brake cable opening, a brake cable of the golf cart mountable to the spindle at the brake cable opening of the hanger.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.