JP5788813B2 - Steps for saddle-ride type vehicles - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a saddle-ride type vehicle step comprising a step body supported by a body frame and a cover member having a tread surface on which an occupant rests his / her foot and fastened to the step body.

  Patent Document 1 discloses that a step is configured by positioning and engaging a fastening plate to a step body and fastening a cover member covering the step body from above to the fastening plate with a single fastening member. It has been.

Japanese Patent No. 4379883

  In what is disclosed in Patent Document 1 described above, although the step body and the cover member are stably fastened via the fastening plate, there is a demand to omit the fastening plate in order to reduce the number of parts. In the structure in which the cover member is directly fastened to the step body except for the fastening plate, it is necessary to use two or more fastening members in order to fasten the step body and the cover member stably. However, when the number of fastening members is increased, the cost is increased and the productivity is lowered.

  The present invention has been made in view of such circumstances, and by stably fastening the cover member directly to the step body while minimizing the number of fastening members, the present invention aims to reduce costs and improve productivity. It is an object of the present invention to provide a step for a saddle-ride type vehicle that can improve assemblability.

  In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a step for a saddle-ride type vehicle comprising a step body supported by a body frame and a cover member having a tread surface on which an occupant places his / her foot and fastened to the step body. In the step body, an outer thick portion and an inner thick portion positioned at the outer end portion and the inner end portion in the vehicle width direction of the step main body, which are in a state of projecting laterally from the body frame, An accommodation groove that is disposed between the thick portions and that opens the front and rear and the top so as to accommodate the cover member from above is provided, and an inner side surface of the outer thick portion facing the accommodation groove is In a state where the step body protrudes laterally from the vehicle body frame, the first inclined surface is inclined so as to be located on the inner side or the outer side in the vehicle width direction as it goes forward along the front-rear direction of the vehicle. A fitting recess that is formed in the outer thick portion so as to open to the first inclined surface in the cover member that is formed and has a second inclined surface that is close to and faces the first inclined surface on the outer side in the vehicle width direction. A fitting protrusion protruding from the second inclined surface is provided so as to be fitted with the cover member, and an inner side of the cover member along the vehicle width direction is fastened to the step body with a single fastening member. Is the first feature.

  According to the present invention, in addition to the configuration of the first feature, a support portion having a pin hole is integrally provided in the step main body so as to be continuous with the inner thick portion, and the step main body is disposed laterally from the vehicle body frame. A support pin that supports the vehicle body frame so as to be able to rotate between a protruding position protruding to the vehicle body and a storage position stored on the vehicle body frame side is inserted into the pin hole, and faces the outside in the vehicle width direction at the protruding position. A second feature is that the outer side surface of the step body is inclined inward in the vehicle width direction toward the front along the front-rear direction of the vehicle and is formed substantially parallel to the first and second inclined surfaces.

  In addition to the configuration of the second feature, the third feature of the present invention is that the fitting recess and the pin hole extend in the front-rear direction of the vehicle and have the same diameter.

  In addition to any of the configurations of the first to third features, the present invention has a fourth feature that the step body is made of metal and the cover member is made of resin.

  In addition to any of the configurations of the first to fourth features, the present invention provides an upper surface of the cover member provided with an insertion hole through which the fastening member is inserted from above. A concavo-convex portion that is located at each of the front end and the rear end and that extends in the vehicle width direction with the step body protruding laterally from the vehicle body frame, and a plurality of protrusions that are arranged at intervals around the insertion hole It is a fifth feature that is provided.

  Furthermore, in addition to any one of the configurations of the first to fifth features, the present invention provides a part of a vehicle body cover that covers the vehicle body frame on a stay that constitutes a part of the vehicle body frame and supports the step body. A sixth feature is that a support hole is provided for supporting the.

  The screw member 54 of the embodiment corresponds to the fastening member of the present invention.

  According to the first feature of the present invention, when the cover member is accommodated in the accommodating groove between the outer thick part and the inner thick part of the step body, the first feature is a side faced to the accommodating groove side of the outer thick part. The fitting protrusion is fitted into the fitting recess opened in the inclined surface, and the cover member can be accommodated in the accommodation groove while rotating the cover member around the central axis of the fitting recess. Since the fitting recess opens on the first inclined surface that is arranged outside in the vehicle width direction and is inclined obliquely in the direction crossing the front-rear direction, the fitting recess can be easily confirmed from the outside when the cover member is assembled. Can be increased. Further, since a gap is formed between the outer thick wall portion and the cover member, it is possible to recognize the outer portion in the vehicle width direction of the step with the sole in the state where the tread is stepped on, thereby preventing the foot from coming off from the tread. be able to. Moreover, the cover member is fastened to the step main body with a single fastening member, but the cover member in the state accommodated in the accommodation groove rotates around the central axis of the single fastening member with respect to the step main body. This is suppressed, and the cover member can be firmly fixed to the step body with a single fastening member, so that the cost can be reduced and the productivity can be improved.

  According to the second feature of the present invention, the support pin that supports the vehicle body frame and allows the step body to rotate between the projecting position and the storage position is connected to the inner thick portion and integrated with the step body. Since the outer surface of the step body that is inserted into the pin hole provided in the support portion provided and faces the outside in the vehicle width direction at the protruding position is inclined inward in the vehicle width direction toward the front along the longitudinal direction of the vehicle. Even if an external object hits the step body in the protruding position from the front, the step body can be rotated to the storage position side so that a large load does not act on the step body. Since the outer surface of the step body facing outward in the width direction is substantially parallel to the first and second inclined surfaces, the outer thick portion can be formed into a substantially parallelogram in plan view, and a fitting recess is provided. Is minimized and the efficient shape the waste.

  According to the third feature of the present invention, the fitting recess and the pin hole extend in the front-rear direction of the vehicle and have the same diameter, so that the fitting recess and the pin hole are drilled with the same single-axis drill during production. It is possible to improve productivity.

  According to the fourth aspect of the present invention, since the step body is made of metal and the cover member is made of resin, it is possible to form a fitting protrusion on the cover member and avoid damaging the shoe sole. can do.

  According to the fifth feature of the present invention, the occupant is provided on the upper surface of the cover member so that the concavo-convex portions respectively positioned at the front end and the rear end of the cover member along the front-rear direction of the vehicle spread in the vehicle width direction It is possible to prevent the foot from dropping from the step by increasing the frictional force between the sole of the foot and the cover member. In addition, a plurality of protrusions are provided on the upper surface of the cover member at intervals around the insertion hole provided in the cover member so that the fastening member can be inserted from above. Intrusion can be prevented, and vibration from the leg to the fastening member can be prevented from reaching a straight line.

  Further, according to the sixth aspect of the present invention, the step main body and a part of the vehicle body cover are supported by the stay that constitutes a part of the vehicle body frame. The body cover can be supported efficiently.

1 is a side view of a motorcycle. It is a side view of a body frame. It is a principal part enlarged view of FIG. FIG. 4 is an enlarged view of a part of the part indicated by an arrow 4 in FIG. 3. FIG. 5 is a view taken in the direction of arrow 5 in FIG. 4. FIG. 6 is a sectional view taken along line 6-6 of FIG. FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 7-7 in FIG. 6. FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 8-8 in FIG. 6. FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 9-9 in FIG. 6.

  DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 9. First, in FIGS. 1 and 2, a body frame F of a scooter type motorcycle that is a saddle-ride type vehicle has a front wheel WF as an axis. From the front fork 11 to be supported and the head pipe 13 that supports the steering handle 12 connected to the front fork 11 so as to be steerable, the down frame 14 inclined downward from the head pipe 13, and the lower part of the down frame 14 A pair of left and right lower frames 15 that extend rearward, and a pair of left and right rear frames 16 that extend rearward by joining portions near the front end to the rear ends of the lower frames 15.

  In addition to the head pipe 13, the down frame 14, the lower frame 15 and the rear frame 16, the vehicle body frame F includes first to fourth cross pipes 17 to 20, a pivot plate 21 and a stay 22. ... with.

  The lower frame 15 is connected to the lower part of the down frame 14 and extends rearwardly downward in a side view, and extends rearwardly with a slight upward inclination from the lower end of the frame front part 15a. A frame intermediate portion 15b and a frame rear portion 15c extending rearward at a steep angle from the rear end of the frame intermediate portion 15b are integrally provided. A first cross pipe 17 extending in the vehicle width direction is provided between the front portions of the frame intermediate portions 15b of the pair of left and right lower frames 15 ..., and the down frame is disposed at an intermediate portion of the first cross pipe 17 in the vehicle width direction. The lower end of 14 is continuously provided.

  Further, a second cross pipe 18 extending in the vehicle width direction is provided between the middle portions of the frame middle portions 15b of the pair of left and right lower frames 15, and between the middle portions of the frame rear portions 15c of the pair of left and right lower frames 15 ... Is provided with a third cross pipe 19 formed in a substantially U shape that opens rearward in plan view, and the front end portions of the pair of left and right rear frames 16 are connected to the left and right end portions of the third cross pipe 19. The rear ends of the frame rear portions 15c of the pair of left and right lower frames 15 are connected to the front of the rear frame 16 behind the third cross pipe 19. A fourth cross pipe 20 is provided between the middle portions of the pair of left and right rear frames 16.

  A pivot plate 21 hanging downward from the lower frame 15 is fixed to a rear end portion of the frame intermediate portion 15b of the pair of left and right lower frames 15 and a front end portion of the frame rear portion 15c. The stays 22 are fastened to the middle part of the frame rear portions 15c in 15 so as to protrude rearward.

  Referring to FIG. 1, the pivot plate 21 of the vehicle body frame F is transmitted to the rear wheel WR while shifting the engine E arranged in front of the rear wheel WR and the output of the engine E. A power unit P composed of a transmission device T that is configured and arranged on the left side of the rear wheel WR is supported so as to be able to swing up and down, and the rear wheel WR is pivotally supported on the rear portion of the power unit P. . A rear cushion unit 23 is provided between the rear portion of the left rear frame 16 and the rear portion of the power unit P in the body frame F. The air cleaner 25 disposed at the upstream end of the intake system 24 included in the engine E is disposed above the power unit P and supported by the power unit P.

  Above the power unit P is a tandem type that has a driver's seat part 26a and a passenger's seat part 26b disposed behind the driver's seat part 26a. A sheet 26 is disposed.

  The vehicle body frame F and a part of the power unit P are covered with a vehicle body cover 30. The vehicle body cover 30 includes a front cover 31 that covers the head pipe 13 from the front, the head pipe 13 and the down pipe. A center cowl 32 that covers the frame 14 from the rear and continues to the rear of the front cover 31 and the center cowl 32 so as to cover both feet of the driver sitting on the driver seat 26a in the riding seat 26 from the front. Leg shields 33 connected to the left and right sides of the lower frame 15 and a floor cover 34 connected to the lower part of the center cowl 32 and the leg shields 33 so as to cover the front part of the lower frame 15 from above and from both sides. The rear frame 16 is covered from the side under the riding seat 26. The passenger seat 26 is connected to the side cover 35, and the seat lower cover 36 disposed between the floor cover 34 and the seat side cover 35 in a side view and the front end portion of the seat side cover 35. A seat center cover 37 disposed below the front end of the seat, and a front portion of the seat side cover 35 and a rear portion of the seat lower cover 36 so as to cover a part of the stay 22 from the side. Step covers 38 are provided.

  3 to 6 together, in the vehicle body frame F, the passenger seat of the passenger seat 26 is mounted on the stay 22 attached to the rear portion of the frame rear portion 15c of the pair of left and right lower frames 15. The step 40 for the passenger sitting on the portion 26b to put his / her foot on is supported, and the step 40 protrudes sideways from the body frame F (shown by a solid line in FIGS. 3 to 5). Position) and supported by the stay 22 so as to be able to rotate between a storage position (position indicated by a chain line in FIG. 5) stored on the vehicle body frame F side.

  A support plate 43 is fixed to a rear portion of the frame rear portion 15c of the lower frame 15, and the stay 22 includes a stay base portion 22a whose one end portion is fastened to the support plate 43 by a pair of upper and lower bolts 44, 44. And a bracket portion 22b provided at the other end of the stay base portion 22a. Thus, the stay base portion 22a extends rearward from the support plate 43 and is inclined so as to be positioned on the outer side in the vehicle width direction toward the other end side, and the bracket portion 22b The stay base 22a is provided at the other end of the stay base 22a so as to protrude outward in the vehicle width direction from the other end of the stay base 22a. Thus, the bracket portion 22b is configured such that a pair of support plates 45 and 46 face each other with a space in the front-rear direction of the vehicle.

  Referring also to FIGS. 7 to 9, the step 40 includes a step body 41 supported by the stay 22 of the vehicle body frame F, and a step surface 42 a on which a rider puts his / her foot. The step body 41 is made of metal, and the cover member 42 is made of resin. Thus, in this embodiment, the step body 41 is made of an aluminum alloy, and the cover member 42 is made of polypropylene.

  The step body 41 includes a cover member mounting portion 41a and a support portion 41b integrally connected to the cover member mounting portion 41a so as to be rotatably supported by the bracket portion 22b of the stay 22. The member mounting portion 41a includes an outer thick portion 47 and an inner thick portion 48 that are located at the vehicle width direction outer end portion and the inner end portion at the protruding position of the stay body 41, and between the thick portions 47, 48. And an accommodation groove 49 that is disposed and opens to the front and rear and the upper side so as to accommodate the cover member 42 from above, and the outer side surface and the inner side surface of the cover member 42 along the vehicle width direction are the accommodation groove. It is close to and faces both side surfaces of 49.

  The inner side surface of the outer thick portion 47 facing the housing groove 49 is an inner side or an outer side in the vehicle width direction toward the front along the front-rear direction of the vehicle in the state where the step body 41 is in the protruding position (this embodiment) The cover member 42 is formed on the first inclined surface 50 inclined so as to be located on the inner side, and has a second inclined surface 51 close to and opposite to the first inclined surface 50 on the outer side in the vehicle width direction. A fitting projection 53 protruding from the second inclined surface 51 is provided so as to be fitted into a fitting recess 52 provided in the outer thick wall portion 47 so as to open to the inclined surface 50, and the cover member 42 is fastened to the cover member mounting portion 41a of the step body 41 by a screw member 54 that is a single fastening member.

  In addition, the outer side surface 41c of the step main body 41 facing the vehicle width direction outside in a state where the step main body 41 is in the protruding position is inclined inward in the vehicle width direction toward the front along the front-rear direction of the vehicle. And formed substantially parallel to the second inclined surfaces 50 and 51.

The support portion 41b is integrally connected to the thick inner portion 48 of the cover member mounting portion 41a so as to be inserted between the support plates 45 and 46 of the bracket portion 22b, and the step body 41 protrudes from the protrusion portion 41b. A pin hole 56 is provided in the support portion 41b so that the support pin 55 can be rotated between the position and the storage position and the support pin 55 is inserted into the bracket portion 22b of the stay 22. Moreover, the fitting recess 52 and the pin hole 56 are formed to have the same diameter by extending in the front-rear direction of the vehicle. The support pin 55 integrally has a flange portion 55a projecting radially outward at one end thereof. The flange portion 55a is inserted into the bracket portion 22a and the pin hole 56 from the support plate 45 side so as to contact and engage the outer surface of the support plate 45. Further, a stopper member 58 that is engaged with the outer surface of the support plate 46 via a washer 57 is inserted into the protruding portion of the support pin 55 from the support plate 46 of the bracket portion 22b.

  A click mechanism 60 is provided between the support portion 21b of the step body 21 and the bracket portion 22b of the stay 22 to give a click feeling to the rotation of the step 40 between the protruding position and the storage position. Is provided. The click mechanism 60 includes a bottomed storage hole 61 that extends in parallel with the pin hole 56 and opens to the support plate 46 side of the bracket portion 22b, and a click that is stored and held in the open end of the storage hole 61. A ball 62; fitting holes 63 and 64 provided in the support plate 46 so that a part of the click ball 62 is fitted at the protruding position and the storage position of the step 40; and the click ball 62 The support plate 41 includes a click spring 65 contracted between the support portion 41 b and the click ball 62 so as to be biased toward the support plate 46, and the fitting holes 63 and 64 are formed by the pin holes 56. The click spring 65 is accommodated in the accommodation hole 61 so as to be arranged on the support plate 46 so as to be spaced apart on an arc centered on the central axis of the center.

  The cover member 42 is provided with an insertion hole 67 through which the screw member 54 can be inserted from above. On the upper surface of the cover member 42, the tread surface 42a and the cover member 42 along the vehicle front-rear direction are provided. Concave and convex portions 68 and 69 are provided at the front end and the rear end, respectively. The concave and convex portions 68 and 69 have a plurality of concave portions 68a, 68a,..., 69a, 69a, etc. spaced apart in the vehicle width direction in a state where the step body 41 is in a protruding position protruding sideways from the body frame F. It is formed so as to be arranged in the vehicle width direction so as to be arranged.

  The cover member mounting portion 21a of the step body 21 is provided with a bottomed screw hole 70 corresponding to the insertion hole 67, and a cylindrical boss portion that forms a part of the screw hole 70 on the inner periphery. 71 protrudes integrally from the cover member mounting portion 21a. The insertion hole 67 is coaxially formed by a small-diameter hole portion 67a into which the boss portion 71 is fitted, and a large-diameter hole portion 67b that has a larger diameter than the small-diameter hole portion 67a and opens to the upper surface of the cover member 42. The screw member 54 having an enlarged head portion 54a accommodated in the large diameter hole portion 67b is screwed into the screw hole 70.

  The upper surface of the cover member 42 is provided with a plurality of protrusions 72 arranged at intervals around the insertion hole 67. In this embodiment, three protrusions 72, 72, 72 is provided on the upper surface of the cover member 42.

  Further, the step cover 38 constituting a part of the vehicle body cover 30 is formed so as to cover the stay base portion 22a of the stay 22, and the stay 22 is connected to the other end portion of the stay base portion 22a. A support arm portion 22c extending upward is fixed, and a support hole 73 for supporting the step cover 38 is provided at an upper end portion of the support arm portion 22c, and is disposed on the opposite side to the step cover 38. Then, a weld nut 74 corresponding to the support hole 73 is fixed, and the step cover 38 and the bolt 75 inserted through the support hole 73 are screwed into the weld nut 74 and tightened to tighten the step cover 38 to the stay 22. Fixed to.

  Next, the operation of this embodiment will be described. Step 40 for the passenger sitting on the passenger seat portion 26b of the passenger seat 26 to put his / her foot on is stepwise from the vehicle body frame F to the side. The step 40 is supported by the stay 22 of the vehicle body frame F so that the step 40 can be rotated between the protruding position and the storage position stored on the vehicle body frame F side. And a cover member 42 that has a tread surface 42a on which an occupant puts his / her foot on the upper surface and is fastened to the step main body 41. In addition, the step main body 41 has an outer thick portion 47 and an inner thick portion 48 positioned at the outer end and the inner end in the vehicle width direction of the step main body 41 in a state of protruding sideways from the body frame F, and And a housing groove 49 that is disposed between the thick wall portions 47 and 48 and that opens to the front and rear and the top so as to accommodate the cover member 42 from above is provided on the housing groove 49 side of the outer thick wall portion 47. A second inclined surface 51 that is formed on a first inclined surface 50 that is inclined so that the inner side surface that faces the vehicle moves forward along the front-rear direction of the vehicle and that is positioned on the inner side in the vehicle width direction. From the second inclined surface 51 so as to be fitted into the fitting recess 52 provided in the outer thick portion 47 so as to open to the first inclined surface 50, to the cover member 42 having the outer side in the vehicle width direction. Protruding fit Projection 53 is projected.

  Therefore, when the cover member 42 is accommodated in the accommodating groove 49 between the outer thick portion 47 and the inner thick portion 48 of the step body 41, the first inclined surface which is a side surface facing the accommodating groove 49 side of the outer thick portion 47. The fitting protrusion 53 is fitted into the fitting recess 52 opened to 50, and the cover member 42 can be accommodated in the accommodation groove 49 while rotating the cover member 42 around the central axis of the fitting recess 52. Since the fitting recess 52 opens on the first inclined surface 50 that is disposed outside the step body 41 in the vehicle width direction and is inclined obliquely in the direction intersecting the front-rear direction, the fitting recess 52 is removed when the cover member 42 is assembled. As a result, it is easy to confirm and the assemblability can be improved. Further, since a gap is formed between the outer thick portion 47 and the cover member 42, it is possible to recognize the outer portion in the vehicle width direction of the step 40 with the sole in the state where the tread is stepped on, and the foot is detached from the tread 42a. This can be prevented.

  Moreover, the inner side of the cover member 42 along the vehicle width direction is fastened to the step body 41 with a single screw member 54, but the cover member 42 in the state of being accommodated in the accommodation groove 49 is attached to the step body 41. On the other hand, the rotation around the central axis of the single screw member 54 is suppressed, and the cover member 42 can be firmly fixed to the step body 41 with the single screw member 54, thereby reducing the cost. At the same time, productivity can be improved.

  Further, the step body 41 is integrally provided with a support portion 41b having a pin hole 56 connected to the inner thick portion 48, and the step body 41 protrudes laterally from the vehicle body frame F and the vehicle body. A support pin 55 that can be rotated between the storage positions stored on the frame F side and is supported by the stay 22 of the vehicle body frame F is inserted into the pin hole 56, and faces the outside in the vehicle width direction at the protruding position. Since the outer side surface 41c of the step body 41 is formed so as to be inclined inward in the vehicle width direction toward the front along the front-rear direction of the vehicle, even if an external object hits the step body 41 at the protruding position from the front. By rotating the step body 41 toward the storage position, a large load can be prevented from acting on the step body 41. Since the outer side surface 41c of the step body 41 facing outward is substantially parallel to the first and second inclined surfaces 50 and 51, the outer thick portion 47 can be formed into a substantially parallelogram shape in a plan view. In order to provide the recess 52, an efficient shape is obtained with a minimum waste.

  Further, since the fitting recess 52 and the pin hole 56 extend in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle and have the same diameter, the fitting recess 52 and the pin hole 56 can be drilled with the same single-axis drill during production. It is possible to further improve productivity.

  In addition, since the step body 41 is made of metal and the cover member 42 is made of resin, it is possible to prevent the shoe sole from being damaged while enabling the fitting protrusion 53 to be formed on the cover member 42. .

  In addition, the upper surface of the cover member 42 is positioned at the front end and the rear end of the cover member 42 along the front-rear direction of the vehicle, and the step body 41 projects laterally from the body frame F in the vehicle width direction. Since the uneven portions 68 and 69 that expand are provided, it is possible to prevent the foot from dropping from the step 40 by increasing the frictional force between the sole of the occupant and the cover member 42.

  A plurality of protrusions 72 are arranged on the upper surface of the cover member 42 so as to be inserted around the insertion hole 67 provided in the cover member 42 so that the screw member 54 can be inserted from above. It is possible to prevent the foot from entering the hole 67 from above and to prevent the vibration from reaching the screw member 54 from the foot.

  Furthermore, since the support hole 73 for supporting the step cover 38 which is a part of the vehicle body cover 30 is provided in the stay 22 that supports the step main body 41, the number of parts is reduced, and the step main body 41 and the vehicle body cover 30 are attached. It can be supported efficiently.

  Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described above, the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments, and various design changes can be made without departing from the present invention described in the claims. Is possible.

22 ... Stay 30 ... body cover 40 ... step 41 ... step body 41b ... support 41c ... outside surface 42 of step body ... cover member 42a ... tread surface 47 .... Outer thick part 48 ... Inner thick part 49 ... Accommodating groove 50 ... First inclined surface 51 ... Second inclined surface 52 ... Fitting recess 53 ... Fitting protrusion Part 54: Screw member 55 as a fastening member ... Support pin 56 ... Pin hole 67 ... Insertion hole 68, 69 ... Concavity and convexity 72 ... Projection 73 ... Support hole F ... Body frame

Claims (6)

  A saddle riding type comprising a step body (41) supported by the vehicle body frame (F) and a cover member (42) having a tread surface (42a) on which an occupant rests his / her foot and fastened to the step body (41) In the vehicle step, the step body (41) has an outer side located at an outer end and an inner end in the vehicle width direction of the step body (41) in a state of projecting laterally from the body frame (F). The thick part (47), the inner thick part (48), and the thick part (47, 48) are disposed between the thick part (47, 48) and the cover member (42) is accommodated from above and forward and backward and upward. An opening housing groove (49) is provided, and an inner side surface of the outer thick portion (47) facing the housing groove (49) is formed laterally from the body frame (F) to the step body (41). With the protruding A second slope that is formed on a first slope (50) that is sloped so as to be located inside or outside in the vehicle width direction as it goes forward along the front-rear direction of the vehicle, and that is close to and faces the first slope (50). A fitting recess (52) provided in the outer thick part (47) in the cover member (42) having a surface (51) on the outer side in the vehicle width direction so as to open to the first inclined surface (50). A fitting projection (53) projecting from the second inclined surface (51) is projected so as to be fitted to the inner side, and the inside of the cover member (42) along the vehicle width direction is a single fastening member. The step for a saddle-ride type vehicle, which is fastened to the step body (41) in (54).   The step body (41) is integrally provided with a support portion (41b) having a pin hole (56) so as to be continuous with the inner thick portion (48), and the step body (41) is attached to the body frame (F). A support pin (55) that can be rotated between a projecting position projecting sideways from the housing position and a housing position housed on the vehicle body frame (F) side and supported on the vehicle body frame (F) is provided in the pin hole (56). ) And the outer surface (41c) of the step body (41) facing the vehicle width direction outer side at the protruding position is inclined inward in the vehicle width direction toward the front along the vehicle front-rear direction. The step for a saddle-ride type vehicle according to claim 1, wherein the step is formed substantially parallel to the second inclined surface (50, 51).   The step for a saddle-ride type vehicle according to claim 2, wherein the fitting recess (52) and the pin hole (56) extend in the front-rear direction of the vehicle and have the same diameter.   The step for a saddle-ride type vehicle according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the step body (41) is made of metal and the cover member (42) is made of resin.   Located on the upper surface of the cover member (42) provided with an insertion hole (67) through which the fastening member (54) can be inserted from above, at the front end and the rear end of the cover member (42) along the longitudinal direction of the vehicle. In addition, the step main body (41) is disposed with a space around the concave and convex portions (68, 69) extending in the vehicle width direction in a state of protruding from the vehicle body frame (F) and the insertion hole (67). The step for saddle riding type vehicles according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein a plurality of protrusions (72) are provided.   Support for supporting a part of the vehicle body cover (30) covering the vehicle body frame (F) on a stay (22) that constitutes a part of the vehicle body frame (F) and supports the step body (41). The step for a saddle-ride type vehicle according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein a hole (73) is provided.

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