Patent ID: 6244609
Filing Date: 2001-06-12
Classification: B62K,F16F

Abstract:
A method of providing shock absorption for a front suspension system of a wheeled vehicle having a single front wheel, said shock absorption method including the following steps:first connecting a lower end of shock absorbers on both sides of said single front wheel;second connecting an upper end of said shock absorbers to an upper clamp of said wheeled vehicle;first telescopingly mating upper cylinders with center cylinders of said shock absorbers, said upper cylinders being secured to said upper clamp;first compressing springs between said upper cylinders and said center cylinders in response to upward forces being applied to said single front wheel;second telescopingly mating said center cylinders with lower cylinders of said shock absorbers, said lower cylinders being secured to an axle of said single front wheel; andsecond compressing springs between said center cylinders and said lower cylinders in response to said upward forces being applied to said single front wheel;said first telescopingly mating being independent from said second telescoping mating.