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Truck Assembly

Assembly

A single fixed-axle truck under each end of the car. The wheels just roll; they drive nothing, since all tractive effort comes from the cable. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Truck Assembly parts and their functions

6 top-level parts · 25 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Truck Assembly parts diagram: 1 truck frame, 2 wheelset, 3 axle journal box, 4 truck bolster, 5 coil spring, 6 center pin. 25 parts in 6 top-level items.
Truck Assembly parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Truck Frame 1× Welded/riveted side frame
2 Wheelset 2 parts 2× Axle with two flanged wheels
3 Axle Journal Box 3 parts 4× Plain bearing housings
4 Truck Bolster 1× Carries the body center pin
5 Coil Spring 4× Truck springs
6 Center Pin 1× Pivot to the body bolster

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Bill of materials for Truck Assembly

6 top-level lines · 11 rows shown · 25 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Truck Frame cable-car-streetcar-truck-frame 1× 1 · part
2 Wheelset 2 parts cable-car-streetcar-wheelset 2× 2 3 assembly
2.1 Flanged Steel Wheel cable-car-streetcar-flanged-wheel 2× 4 · part
2.2 Axle Bar cable-car-streetcar-axle-bar 1× 2 · part
3 Axle Journal Box 3 parts cable-car-streetcar-axle-journal-box 4× 4 3 assembly
3.1 Journal Bearing cable-car-streetcar-journal-bearing 1× 4 · part
3.2 Oil Seal oil-seal 1× 4 · part
3.3 Journal Box Lid cable-car-streetcar-journal-lid 1× 4 · part
4 Truck Bolster cable-car-streetcar-truck-bolster 1× 1 · part
5 Coil Spring coil-spring 4× 4 · part
6 Center Pin cable-car-streetcar-center-pin 1× 1 · part

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Where the truck assembly is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Sourcing: possible vendors

Browse the supplier directory → Prices, MOQ, and lead times are algorithmic estimates, not quotes, and not claims about these companies. Company mappings are curated by keyword; est. price band $300–$90k. How estimates work
VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳BYD
byd.com ↗
Shenzhen, CN EV & battery manufacturer made to order ·
🇮🇳Tata Motors
tatamotors.com ↗
Mumbai, IN Automaker made to order ·
🇨🇳SAIC Motor
saicmotor.com ↗
Shanghai, CN Automaker made to order ·
🇮🇳Mahindra
mahindra.com ↗
Mumbai, IN Automaker made to order ·
🇨🇳Geely
global.geely.com ↗
Hangzhou, CN Automaker made to order ·