CHARLATTE AMERICA, INC.
CT5G GASOLINE CARGO TRACTOR
Chapter 1
Page 2-3
Jan. 17
7. Rear
Brakes
Self adjusting disc type brakes are used on the rear of the tractor and are actuated by ½ of
the master cylinder. (See Chapter 5 for more detailed information.)
8. Rear
Suspension
The rear suspension consists of leaf springs, which are mounted to the rear of the axle by
mounting blocks to maintain the correct mounting location.
9. Parking
Brake
To prevent movement when parked and for potential emergency situations, a hand operated
braking system is included. An over-center handle applies the brakes through rods and a bell
crank attached to a brake lever located on the transmission.
10. Wheels/Tires
High capacity three or two-piece wheels and tires are used. The three-piece wheels are
made in three parts: the main wheel, the removable bead, and the locking ring. The two-
piece wheels consist of inner and outer halves bolted together. Various tire options are
available upon request.
11. Engine
The tractor is equipped with an internal combustion engine. (See page 1-2 and Chapter 5 for
more detailed information).
12. Transmission
The tractor is equipped with an automatic transmission. The transmission is equipped with
two or three speeds forward and one speed reverse. (See page 1-2 and Chapter 5 for more
detailed information).
13. Drive Shaft
The drive shaft utilizes two universal joints and a sliding spindle coupling to deliver effective
and quiet power transfer between the transmission and drive axle.
14. Fuel System
The fuel system consists of the fuel tank, connecting lines, filter, pump, and regulator. The
fuel tank is constructed of aluminized steel with welded seams and is pressure tested to
ensure safe operation.
15. Electrical System
Electrical power is supplied by a 12 bolt battery and a belt driven alternator mounted to the
engine. The system is a 12 volt direct current with negative ground.
16. Lighting Circuit
All lights are controlled from the operator console and use standard 12 volt automotive bulbs.
The complement of lights and related accessories depends on the requirements of the
application.
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