Patent ID: 8172019
Filing Date: 2012-05-08
Classification: B60K,B60Y

Abstract:
1. A towing tractor, comprising: a tractor body; a motor provided in the tractor body; a controller for controlling electric power supply to the motor, the controller being fixed to the tractor body; a cable electrically connecting the motor and the controller, the length of the cable being greater than the shortest distance between the motor and the controller; an axle housing integrally mounted with the motor; and a suspension through which the axle housing is supported by the tractor body, the suspension allowing vertical movement of the axle housing and the motor relative to the tractor body, wherein the controller, the axle housing and the motor are arranged in this order in longitudinal direction of the tractor body, the controller is located above the axle housing and the motor, the cable led out from the motor extends below the axle housing and then upward toward the controller, and the part of the cable between the axle housing and the controller forms an extra length portion.