Patent ID: 9463843
Filing Date: 2016-10-11
CPC Classification: B62J,B62K,B62M

Claim Text:
1. A straddle-type vehicle, comprising: a body frame; a power unit freely swingably supported on the body frame; a seat cushion located higher than the power unit; a foot rest lever being rotatably supported on the body frame using a pivot and the foot rest lever having a foot carrying face switchable between a received state and an expanded state; and a vehicle shell covering the body frame and comprising a foot pedal and a back shell portion, the foot pedal being located forward of and below the seat cushion, the foot pedal further being located forward of the power unit, the back shell portion being connected to a back edge of the foot pedal, wherein when the straddle-type vehicle is viewed sideways, the back shell portion is located below the seat cushion so as to divide a space below the seat cushion, the back shell portion including: when the straddle-type vehicle is viewed from the top, the upper portion of the front side cover portion is located further inward than the lower portion of the front side cover portion in the left-right direction of the straddle-type vehicle; a bearing cover portion, when the straddle-type vehicle is viewed from the top, the bearing cover portion is connected between a lower side edge of the central cover portion and a front edge of the lower portion of the front side cover portion by extending in the left-right direction of the straddle-type vehicle, the bearing cover portion has a bearing face for bearing the foot rest lever and facing upwards, and when the straddle-type vehicle is viewed sideways, an imaginary extension line extending from the bearing face passes through the seat cushion; and a back side cover portion, when the straddle-type vehicle is viewed sideways, a lower edge of the back side cover portion is located above the power unit and extends backward from a back edge of the upper portion of the front side cover portion.