Patent ID: 7156778
Filing Date: 2007-01-02
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. A motocross exerciser comprising: a frame having a front housing, a back housing, and top and bottom plates securing the front housing to the back housing in a spaced apart relationship; a handlebar assembly secured to the frame; a support having a vertical axis and supported by a base, the support supporting the frame for rotation about the vertical axis; the handlebar assembly having handles with brake lever and a clutch lever wherein one handle has a rotatable grip emulating a throttle handle, the brake lever squeezable from an extended brake Off position to a depressed brake On position, the clutch lever squeezable from an extended clutch engaged position to a depressed clutch disengaged position, and the rotatable grip rotatable from an idle position to a full power position, the brake lever and the clutch lever each being connected to a separate adjustable tensioning means by separate cable linkages, the rotatable grip connected to a separate adjustable tensioning means by a separate cable linkage, such that the respective tensioning means bias the brake lever to an extended brake Off position, the clutch lever to an extended clutch disengaged position, and the rotatable grip to the idle position; and the support in conjunction with the frame having adjustable friction means such that a user is required to provide a changeable force to rotate the frame about the vertical axis; wherein each tensioning means comprise a slide detachably secured to one end of the cable linkage, an adjustable stop through which the cable linkage can freely move and a compression spring positioned between the slide and the adjustable stop to bias the slide away from the adjustable stop.