A track drive undercarriage device, a kit for the device, and a method of using
the same are described attached to a chassis of a heavy construction work vehicle
for operationally connected to a transmission and drive shaft of the construction
vehicle. The device is operationally attached to the vehicle for providing increased
the traction and stability of the heavy construction work vehicle when maneuvering
the vehicle off-road. The device includes the interconnected elements of: a pair
of support braces, a base plate, four shock absorbers, four axles, a pair of torque
bars, and four spindles. The kit includes the unconnected components of the device.
The method of using includes the steps of acquiring, adjoining, affixing, connecting,
joining, obtaining, procuring, receiving, securing, and wrapping.