Structure of mechanism |
| Function |
Suspension device for front wheel and the like cycle for reducing the wheelbase variation during compression of the suspension, especially when cornering. Suspension system is dependent on the movement of several rods, the upper part of the damper is not attached to the frame. |
| Comment |
Author : Loic Pastor
Modified by : Khaled-Assad ARROUK
IFMA (French Institute for Advanced Mechanics) - http://www.ifma.fr
Clermont-Ferrand, France
This model was generated to explain a certain patent in more detail.
The model and all attached items were made within this context. |
| Dimension of mechanism |
spatial |
| Number of links |
8 |
| Drive movement |
Rotation superposed by rectilinear translation |
| Degree of freedom |
2 |
| Fundamental mechanism |
 Link containing mechanism |
| Number of inputs |
2 |
| Number of followers |
5 |
| Revolution ability |
no |
| Revolution ability of input link |
yes |
| |
Guidance function |
| |
Application |
| Application area |
Home Life/Leisure and Transport/Traffic |
| Examples of application |
Front suspension of motorcycle and bicycle |
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