摘要 |
A tailgate lift assembly (10) wherein the assembly is comprised of a housing (20) which has retained therein a spring (19), the spring (19) being connected to the tailgate (11) by a cable (15). The cable (15) extends from the spring (19) through at least one roller (22, 23) for correct positioning thereof. The cable (15) is biased due to the spring (19), the tension of which is adjustable through the use of a tensioning mechanism such as a turnbuckle (32). The lift assembly may be integrated with the top of a trailer side rail (12) or may be affixed thereto.
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