Patent ID: 8256578

Claim:
An industrial truck, comprising: a preassembled vehicle frame unit including a pair of spaced first longitudinal structural parts as components thereof, each of the pair of spaced first longitudinal structural parts extending from a respective location on the vehicle frame, with each first longitudinal structural part having a running wheel on an outer end thereof; and a preassembled lifting framework unit attached to the vehicle frame unit and including a pair of spaced second longitudinal structural parts as components thereof, each of the pair of spaced second longitudinal structural parts extending from a respective location on the lifting framework unit, wherein the vehicle frame unit is fixedly and non-movably connected to the lifting framework unit such that each of the first longitudinal structural parts respectively rigidly connects to each of the second longitudinal structural parts, wherein spaced wheel arms of the industrial truck are formed by the first longitudinal structural parts and the second longitudinal parts respectively connected to each other, the spaced wheel arms having one of the running wheels at a free end of each arm, and wherein the second longitudinal structural part forms an inner side of the wheel arm.