Patent ID: 7210371
Filing Date: 2007-05-01
Classification: B62K,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A control lever assembly, comprising: a control lever support configured to be connectable to a handlebar assembly of an associated vehicle, said support having an upper flange and a lower flange defining a space therebetween, said upper flange defining an upper bore and said lower flange defining a lower bore, said upper bore and said lower bore aligned with one another along a pivot axis of said control lever assembly; a control lever defining a finger grip portion and a mount portion, said mount portion defining an upper surface and a lower surface, a distance between said upper and lower surfaces sized such That said mount portion is receivable within said space, said control lever additionally comprising an upper shaft portion extending from said upper surface and a lower shaft extending from said lower surface, said upper shalt portion being supported within sail upper bore and said lower shaft portion being supported within said lower bore when said lever is rotatably supported by said support, wherein said upper shaft portion and said lower shaft portion are configured to rotate with said control lever relative to said control lever support, where said upper shaft portion and said lower shaft portion are removably secured to said mount portion of said control lever.