Suspension System for Vehicle
AssigneeKubota Corporation
InventorsAkihiro Matsuzaki, Atsushi Hayashi, Nobuyuki Okabe, Toshimitsu Yazaki
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Abstract
A suspension system for a vehicle includes a swing frame and right and left suspension cylinders for front wheels. The swing frame is swingably supported by the front portion of a vehicle body about a support shaft extending in a lateral direction, and supports the front axle case, so as to allow the front axle case to swing about a center shaft extending in a front-rear direction. The right and left suspension cylinders are provided on the swing frame. A lateral oscillation regulation unit is provided between the swing frame and the front frame, and configured to regulate an oscillation of the swing frame by contact in the lateral direction.
Claims4
A suspension system for a vehicle comprising an engine, a vehicle body including a front portion having a front frame extending frontward from the engine, and a front axle case having front wheels suspended thereby, the system comprising:
- a swing frame swingably supported by the front portion of the vehicle body about a support shaft extending in a lateral direction, the swing frame being configured to support the front axle case, so as to allow the front axle case to swing about a center shaft extending in a front-rear direction;
- right and left suspension cylinders for the front wheels provided on the swing frame;
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- a lateral oscillation regulation unit which is provided between the swing frame and the front frame and configured to regulate an oscillation of the swing frame by contact in the lateral direction.
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