hydraulic cylinder technical drawing

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Most important in this case are the dimensios of the cylinder, and specially those related to other parts like the link. See the context of where the cylinder is used.

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The cylinder I put in the cad is there just in order to calculate the geometries of closed/ open position. Different brands of cylinder are not important. Not even different types. The one in the drawing is a tie-rod cylinder, but a welded cylinder could be used as well.
As such the above is 2" dia meter cylinder, but I propose that a 2.5" diameter cylinder should be used.

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To make things easier about the cylinder. Its specs are:
Cylinder retracted length from center to center of pins: 16.25"
Cylinder extended: 22.25"

They are common 2"(bore dia) x 6"(stroke length) dimension cylinders, like these