removable powerplant and associated vehicle such as a golf cart.

摘要

The present invention provides a removable power unit for a load carrying vehicle such as a golf caddy, having a drive motor coupled to a reduction gear driving in rotation a drive shaft having a drive wheel at each of its ends, the drive shaft being formed of two shaft sections extending respectively on each side of the reduction gear, characterized in that at least one of the shaft sections is mounted for rotation inside a sleeve through a bearing inserted in this sleeve, this latter being secured by one of its ends to the casing of the reduction gear. It also relates to a load carrying vehicle equipped with such a power unit.