An agricultural harvester (10) includes a chassis (12), an axle assembly (72) carrying the chassis (12), a plurality of hub assemblies (76, 78) including a first hub assembly (79) and a second hub assembly (78), the hub assemblies being coupled to a corresponding end of the axle assembly (72), and a plurality of ground engaging devices (14) each being coupled to a corresponding one of the hub assemblies (76, 78). The ground engaging devices (14) support the axle assembly (72) and the chassis (12). The axle assembly (72) includes an extendable/retractable axle (80) for altering a distance between the ground engaging devices (14) that are coupled to the hub assemblies (76, 78), and a connecting rod (84) extending/retracting from a central portion (88) of the axle assembly (72), the connecting rod (84) being also coupled to a portion of the first hub assembly (76). The connecting rod (84) being generally vertically displaced from the extendable/retractable axle (80).
AN AGRICULTURAL HARVESTER AXLE
LANDWIRTSCHAFTLICHE ERNTEMASCHINENACHSE
ESSIEU DE MOISSONNEUSE AGRICOLE
2023-05-10
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
Agricultural harvester rear axle arrangement for narrow transport
European Patent Office | 2018
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