Description of truck built by Kirkstall Forge, Ltd, Leeds; specially designed for use on industrial and passenger vehicles operating big yearly mileages; Kirkstall patented suspension system comprises single spring on each side of truck, top leaves being extended to form additional anchorages for axles; all driving and braking reactions are taken through springs; maintenance simplified by reduction in number of wearing parts. (see also Transport World v 97 n 3094 Jan 11 1945 p 50)
Kirkstall heavy 4-wheel bogie drive
Passenger Transport J
Passenger Transport Journal ; 91 , n 2314
1944
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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