Patent ID: 11878754
Assignee: CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 30:
31. A counterbalance forklift comprising:
a vehicle frame, a lift frame with a carriage, the lift frame arranged in a front side in relation to a vehicle longitudinal direction;
a stabilizing counterweight arranged on the rear side in relation to the vehicle longitudinal direction, said counterweight being adapted to counteract a tilting of said counterbalance forklift truck;
at least one front wheel arranged on the front side in relation to the vehicle longitudinal direction;
wherein said counterbalance forklift truck further comprises an electrically operated steering system according to claim 1, the electrically operated steering system being arranged on the rear side in relation to the vehicle longitudinal direction on said vehicle frame by means of said rack and which is configured for steering rear wheels of said counterbalance forklift truck.