CPC B62D 25/18 (2013.01) [B62D 25/165 (2013.01); B62D 55/065 (2013.01); B62D 55/10 (2013.01); B62D 55/112 (2013.01); B62M 27/02 (2013.01); B62M 2027/026 (2013.01); B62M 2027/028 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |
1. A guard assembly for use with a track assembly for a vehicle, the guard assembly comprising:
a guard body comprising:
a rigid portion made of a first polymeric material; and
a flexible portion made of a second polymeric material different from the first polymeric material, the first polymeric material having a greater modulus of elasticity than the second polymeric material,
the flexible portion being configured to deform to a deformed state in response to the flexible portion contacting a shock absorber of a suspension assembly of the vehicle and to return to an undeformed state in response to the flexible portion no longer being in contact with the shock absorber.
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