TH72027B - Saddle-drive vehicles - Google Patents

Abstract

The DC60 (26/11/57) is equipped with a saddle-mounted vehicle design that ensures sufficient clearance below the fuel tank and efficiently positions the fuel filter within the vehicle's space while keeping the fuel tank and filter close together. The saddle-mounted vehicle features a 17-seat frame for seat support, a 12-seat support bracket, and a 16-seat support bracket extending upwards from the rear end of the 14-seat frame. The front end of the 17-seat frame is securely fastened to the upper part of the 16-seat support bracket. The front end of the 17-seat frame extends to the rear end of the 24-seat tank, and space 241 is formed in front of the 17-seat frame and below the 24-seat tank. The 14-seat frame, 16-seat support bracket, and 24-seat tank provide a saddle-mounted vehicle design that ensures sufficient clearance below the fuel tank and efficiently positions the fuel filter within the vehicle's space while keeping the fuel tank and filter close together. On the saddle, there is a seat frame 17 for supporting seat 12 and a support bracket 16 extending upwards from the rear end of the main frame 14. The front of the seat frame 17 is securely fastened to the upper part of the support bracket 16. The front end of the seat frame 17 extends to the rear end of the fuel tank 24, and a gap 241 is formed in front of the seat frame 17 and below the fuel tank 24 by the main frame 14, support bracket 16, and fuel tank 24.

Claims (1)

Revised 02/01/2019 Page 1 of 2 Claims 1. A saddle-mounted vehicle (1) in which the head tube (13) and a main frame (14) are positioned along the centerline of the vehicle body (250) extending from the head tube (13) in the forward-and-rear directions of the vehicle body at the center in the width direction, the fuel tank (24) is securely fastened to the top of the main frame (14), the engine (30) is positioned below the main frame (14) and the mounting bracket (16) extends upward from the end. At the rear of the main frame (14), where the seat-mounted vehicle (1) has the seat frame (1) for supporting the seat (12), a portion of the seat frame (17) is securely fastened to the upper part of the mounting bracket (16). The front end of the seat frame (17) extends to the rear end of the fuel tank (24), and a gap (241) is formed in front of the seat frame (17) and below the fuel tank (24) by the main frame (14), mounting bracket (16) and fuel tank (24), notably that the portion of the seat frame (17) which is securely fastened to the upper part of the mounting bracket (16) is the front part. The front end of the seat frame (17) has an overhang (17c) that extends to the front of the upper part of the mounting bracket (16), and the rear end of the fuel tank (24) is supported by the overhang (17c), notably the fuel pump (55) is housed in the fuel tank (24), and the fuel filter (55A) is positioned in the space (241) between the main frame (14) and the fuel tank (24), notably the mounting bracket for the fuel tank (14A) that extends upward and supports the fuel tank (24), which is provided at the front end of the main frame (14). 1. A seated vehicle in which a steering tube (13) and a main frame (14) are positioned along the centerline of the vehicle body (250), extending from the steering tube (13) in the forward-and-rear directions of the vehicle body, centered in the width direction of the vehicle, the fuel tank (24) is securely fastened to the upper part of the main frame (14), and the engine (30) is positioned below the main frame (14), which is of a specific design. In the saddle-mounted vehicle 1, there is a supporting frame (7) for the seat (12) and a mounting bracket (16) extending upward from the rear end of the main frame (14). The front of the seat frame (17) is securely fastened to the upper part of the mounting bracket (16). The front end of the seat frame (17) extends to the rear end of the fuel tank (24), and a gap (241) is formed in front of the seat frame (17) and below the fuel tank (24) by the main frame (14), mounting bracket (16), and fuel tank (24).