Patent ID: 6830255
Filing Date: 2004-12-14
Classification: B62K

Abstract:
A scooter comprising:a front frame part having a horizontally extending base with a rear coupling end, and a front absorber-mounting member that is disposed adjacent to said rear coupling end and that projects upwardly from said base; front wheel rotatably connected to said front frame part; a pivot unit; a rear frame part having a front coupling end pivoted to said rear coupling end of said front frame part through said pivot unit so as to permit turning of said rear frame part relative to said front frame part, said rear frame part further having spaced apart left and right wheel-mounting arms extending rearwardly from said front coupling end in a transverse direction relative to said pivot unit, and a rear absorber-mounting member which is disposed adjacent to said front coupling end, which is fixed to said wheel-mounting arms, and which extends upwardly from said wheel-mounting arms; a rear wheel connected rotatably to said wheel-mounting arms of said rear frame part; and left and right shock-absorbers having front ends pivoted to said front absorber-mounting member, and rear ends pivoted to said rear absorber-mounting member, each of said left and right shock-absorbers extending inclinedly and upwardly from said rear absorber-mounting member to said front absorber-mounting member so as to absorb shocks from vertical and horizontal directions.