Patent ID: 6412582
Filing Date: 2002-07-02
Classification: B62K,B62M

Abstract:
A device for converting a snowmobile to wheeled use, said snowmobile comprising a drive track and at least one ski for steering, said device comprising:a frame having front and rear ends; a front wheel assembly rotatably supporting said front end of said frame, said front wheel assembly having a ski receptacle receiving said at least one ski of said snowmobile, said front wheel assembly being pivotally mounted to said frame to provide steering whereby steering movement of said ski causes a corresponding steering movement of said front wheel assembly; a rear wheel assembly rotatably supporting said rear of said frame; and a drive transfer assembly coupled to said rear wheel assembly, said drive transfer assembly including a drive member engaged with said drive track of said snowmobile, whereby rotation of said drive track of said snowmobile causes a corresponding rotation of said drive member and further corresponding rotation of said rear wheel assembly.