Patent ID: 8739917

Claim:
An off-road vehicle comprising a pair of articulatable chassis members each swivelably connected to a generally upright yoke therebetween, each chassis member including means for mounting respective forward, middle and rearward wheel means thereon driven at least partially by drive means, the center of the yoke including means for swivelably receiving the trailing end of a rockable cradle for supporting a driver of the vehicle, the cradle being rockable about an elevated axis generally transverse to the wheel axes, the leading end of the cradle forming a leading yoke connected to respectively opposite ends of a pair of pivotable struts, the other end of each strut being pivotally connected to a respective leading part of one of the pair of chassis member, the arrangement being such that independent vertical movement of the or each wheel means is generally isolated from the cradle and hence the driver of the vehicle.