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1. A device for transportation comprising:
a platform comprising a ride surface upon which a rider may place a foot to ride the device in a direction of travel on the ground, so that the ride surface is an upper surface in use, the platform having a length extending in the direction of travel and a forward portion and a rearward portion; a pair of wheels adjacent either the forward portion or the rearward portion of the platform and at least one wheel adjacent the other portion; an axle extending between the pair of wheels and located in an axle mounting system attached to the platform; the axle mounting system comprising an axle bearing surface and a pivot member having a pivot surface, the axle bearing surface and the pivot surface being inclined towards each other and each of the axle bearing surface and the pivot surface being inclined with respect to the ride surface, the pivot surface creating a pivot about which the axle can pivot to provide, in use, a turning function for the device and the axle bearing surface extending transversely to said length and providing a surface that supports the axle during said pivoting of the axle and turning of the device. |
