Patent ID: 9499124
Filing Date: 2016-11-22
CPC Classification: B60K,B60R,B60Y

Claim Text:
1. An off-road vehicle comprising a driver's seat; a seat belt apparatus provided for the driver's seat; a driver's seat belt detecting device for detecting the set state of the seat belt apparatus provided for the driver's seat; and a controller for controlling the off-road vehicle, wherein: the controller has a rotation speed control mode for controlling the rotation speed of the engine to a predetermined rotation speed or less; the controller releases the rotation speed control mode when the driver's seat belt detecting device detects the set state of the seat belt apparatus provided for the driver's seat; and while the off-road vehicle is travelling at an engine rotation speed exceeding the predetermined rotation speed, if the driver's seat belt detecting device detects that the set state of the seat belt apparatus provided for the driver's seat has been released, the controller gradually decreases the engine rotation speed, and when the engine rotation speed is decreased to the predetermined rotation speed or less, the mode is shifted to the rotation speed control mode.