Patent ID: 7363903
Filing Date: 2008-04-29
Classification: F01M,F01P,F02B

Abstract:
1. An engine for a leisure vehicle comprising: a crankcase including at least two crankcase portions; a plurality of main journal fastener bolts by which the two crankcase portions are coupled to each other such that a crankshaft is rotatably mounted between the two crankcase portions; an oil pump mounted to the crankcase from below by fastener bolts extending substantially upward, wherein the oil pump is disposed below the plurality of main journal fastener bolts and in a vicinity of the main journal fastener bolts, and wherein the oil pump is removably mounted to the crankcase; and a water pump disposed laterally of the oil pump in such a manner that a rotational shaft of the water pump is coaxial with a rotational shaft of the oil pump.