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A cambering vehicle having pivoted trailing arms interconnected through a cambering device including a two-piece bell crank which has a lever-operated locking pin that allows the trailing arms to be locked together and folded towards the vehicle frame so as to provide a compact package which can be

A cambering vehicle having pivoted trailing arms interconnected through a cambering device including a two-piece bell crank which has a lever-operated locking pin that allows the trailing arms to be locked together and folded towards the vehicle frame so as to provide a compact package which can be readily stowed.

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In combination with a cambering vehicle having an upright steering frame provided with a pair of pivotally supported trailing arms, a mechanical cambering device for interconnecting the trailing arms so that they move in equal and opposite directions in parallel planes when the vehicle is leaned int

In combination with a cambering vehicle having an upright steering frame provided with a pair of pivotally supported trailing arms, a mechanical cambering device for interconnecting the trailing arms so that they move in equal and opposite directions in parallel planes when the vehicle is leaned into a turn, said cambering device including a support member connected to said frame for pivotal movement about a first axis, a bell crank comprising a pair of members, pivot pin means mounting said members in said support member, each of said members supported by the associated pivot pin means for independent pivotal movement about an axis spaced from said first axis, a pair of links, means pivotally connecting one of said links between one of said members and one of said trailing arms, means pivotally connecting the other of said links between the other of said members and the other of said trailing arms, each of said members having a plurality of openings formed therein located on a circle having its center at the center of said pivot pin means, a lock pin carried by the support member and adapted to be located in said openings formed in said members so as to selectively lock said members together in a first position wherein said trailing arms are located for normal operation of said vehicle and in a second position wherein said support member is prevented from pivoting about the first axis so as to allow said vehicle to be parked on a level surface.