Tubular footrest for a straddle-type vehicle
US7611158B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 25, 2008 |
| Grant date | Nov 3, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 10, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62J25/04
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A straddle-type having a foot rest formed by a bar-shaped member disposed along a vehicle width direction and attached to a lower portion of a power unit. The footrest is formed by a cylindrical tubular member. An attachment portion of the footrest attached to a bottom face of a crank case of an engine has a recessed portion formed by bending a recess in to the tubular member. Minimum ground clearance and sufficient footrest rigidity is thereby provided.
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