OFF-HIGHWAY OFF-ROAD DUMP TRUCK

摘要

A normally off highway off road dump truck is disclosed. The truck has a frame with a forward end and a rearward end. The rearward end of the frame i s supported by at least two wheels coupled to part of the frame. The truck als o has a forward strut support coupled to the frame near the forward end. The truck h as at least first and second strut modules coupled to the forward strut support. T he first and second strut modules each have an independent steering mechanism and at least one wheel and tire assembly. Each of the first and second strut modules can also have one or more motors for driving a respective wheel and tire assembly independent of each other wheel and tire assembly of that strut module arid of the other strut module.