Abstract A trailer for use in a combination vehicle for road transport of heavy goods. The trailer comprises a semi-trailer body adapted to carry the goods and which includes a 5 trailing axle set at its rear. The trailer also includes a dog trailer mounted beneath the front of said semi-trailer body. The dog trailer comprises: - a first frame portion connected to the semi-trailer body by a first pivoting connection and carrying a rear axle set, - a second frame portion connected to the first frame portion by a second 10 pivoting connection and carrying a front axle set, and - a drawbar assembly attached to the second frame portion by a third pivoting connection.


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    Title :

    Improvements in Trailers and Combination Vehicles


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    Publication date :

    2020-05-07


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge



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