Arrangement of sliding door for cargo vehicles

摘要

A vehicle door arrangement suitable for a cargo transport vehicle provides for at least one door to be slidably guided by a single rail provided in the vehicle side near the top of the door. Guidance to the door between a closing position and an open position is provided by an arm located at the top of the door and carrying a wheel and a guide lug which are respectively supported and guided by the rail. A mechanism including a levered shaft is provided at the side of the vehicle near the bottom of the door and is operable to engage with the door therat to hold it in a closed position relative to the vehicle.