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DEVELOPMENT OF A MOTORCYCLE TRAILER HITCH FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES3

Riliwan A.Adebayo, Olorunshogo B. Ogundipe, Oladeji G. Bolarinwa

2021International Journal of Engineering Applied Sciences and Technology12 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

The motorcycle trailer hitch is a device used to secure a motorcycle trailer unto a motorcycle for the purpose of towing. The hitch serves as the medium of bringing both the motorcycle and the trailer together to function as a single unit in motion. This paper has described the features and importance of the motorcycle trailer hitch. Furthermore, a locally made motorcycle trailer hitch has been developed, tested and analyzed to show its commercial purposes.

Topics & Concepts

TrailerTowingAutomotive engineeringTransport engineeringComputer scienceAeronauticsEngineeringMarine engineeringIoT-based Smart Home SystemsRobotics and Automated SystemsRobotic Locomotion and Control