Patent ID: 8602437

Claim:
A motorcycle dolly hitch assembly comprising; a hitch arm having a first end configured for coupling to a vehicle; a support sleeve coupled to a second end of said hitch arm; a support member having a first arm and a second arm, said second arm being slidably inserted into said support sleeve; a cradle configured for supporting a wheel of a motorcycle, said cradle being coupled to said first arm of said support member; a locking mechanism mechanically coupled to said second arm of said support member and said support sleeve wherein a position of said support member is lockable into a static position relative to said support sleeve; a tube coupled to and extending upwardly from said hitch arm, said tube abutting said support sleeve; an aperture extending through said tube; a slot extending through said tube, said slot being positioned opposite said aperture; a projection coupled to and extending from said second arm of said support member, said projection extending out of a slit in said support sleeve and into said tube through said slot in said tube; a worm gear positioned in said tube, said worm gear extending through said projection wherein rotation of said worm gear moves said projection in said slot wherein a position of said support member is adjusted relative to said hitch arm; and a lock handle extending through said aperture, said lock handle frictionally engaging said projection when said lock handle is turned wherein said projection is securable in a static position relative to said tube when said projection is aligned with said aperture in said tube.