Variable ride height systems and methods — Harley-Davidson patent US9428242B2 (2016)

PatentUS9428242B2

TypeUtility patent

Filed2015-02-19

Granted2016-08-30

InventorBrian Ginther

SystemFrame & chassis

“Actuator assemblies and methods and systems for using the same. One actuator assembly includes an actuator, and a controller. The controller is configured to receive a command signal from a vehicle electronic control unit, receive a data signal from a sensor, determine a control signal for the…”

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