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US 2026/0175902 A1Published application
Steering system for a golf vehicle
AssigneeTextron Inc.
InventorsTrevor Douglas Roebuck, Baily Guyton Wood, Ricky Veldee Kemp
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Abstract
A golf vehicle includes a chassis, a front tractive assembly coupled to the chassis, a rear tractive assembly coupled to the chassis, and a steering system coupling the front tractive assembly to the rear tractive assembly. The steering system is configured to simultaneously steer the front tractive assembly and the rear tractive assembly.
Claims20
A golf vehicle comprising:
- a chassis;
- a front tractive assembly coupled to the chassis;
- a rear tractive assembly coupled to the chassis;
- and
- a steering system coupling the front tractive assembly to the rear tractive assembly, the steering system configured to simultaneously steer the front tractive assembly and the rear tractive assembly.
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A recreational vehicle comprising:
- a chassis;
- a front tractive assembly including a first tractive element and a second tractive element;
- a rear tractive assembly including a third tractive element and a fourth tractive element;
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- a steering system including:
- a movable body movable between a first position and a second position;
- a first bar coupled to a first end of the movable body;
- a first plate pivotably coupled to the first bar and pivotably coupled to the chassis;
- a second bar pivotably coupled to the first plate;
- a first steering knuckle pivotably coupled to the chassis, pivotably coupled to the second bar, and coupled to the first tractive element;
- a third bar pivotably coupled to the first plate;
- a second steering knuckle pivotably coupled to the chassis, pivotably coupled to the third bar, and coupled to the second tractive element;
- a fourth bar coupled to an opposing second end of the movable body;
- a second plate pivotably coupled to the fourth bar and pivotably coupled to the chassis;
- a fifth bar pivotably coupled to the second plate;
- a third steering knuckle pivotably coupled to the chassis, pivotably coupled to the fifth bar, and coupled to the third tractive element;
- a sixth bar pivotably coupled to the second plate;
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- a fourth steering knuckle pivotably coupled to the chassis, pivotably coupled to the sixth bar, and coupled to the fourth tractive element.
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A steering system for a vehicle, the steering system comprising:
- an actuator assembly including:
- a movable body, and
- an actuator configured to move the movable body between a first position and a second position;
- a rear steering assembly coupled to a first end of the movable body and configured to couple to a rear tractive assembly of the vehicle, the rear steering assembly configured to steer the rear tractive assembly;
- and
- a front steering assembly coupled to an opposing second end of the movable body and configured to couple to a front tractive assembly of the vehicle, the rear steering assembly configured to steer the front tractive assembly.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.