Patent ID: 8041507
Filing Date: 2011-10-18
Classification: B62K

Abstract:
1. A meter support structure for a vehicle comprising: a handlebar support member disposed on an upper end portion of a steering shaft, wherein a handlebar is fixed to the handlebar support member, and a meter is supported by the handlebar support member on a point near the handlebar via a meter support member, wherein the meter support member includes a leg portion extending substantially vertically, and a meter support portion bent from an upper portion of the leg portion to extend toward an area upward of the handlebar support member; wherein the leg portion has a lower end portion supported on a side of the steering shaft; wherein the meter is disposed upward of the handlebar support member by mounting the meter on the meter support portion; and wherein an end portion of the meter support portion disposed upward of the handlebar support member is supported by being pressed up against a receiver portion disposed on the side of the steering shaft, wherein the end portion disposed upward of the handlebar support member is a pressure contact portion included in the meter support portion, and wherein an elastic member disposed on the pressure contact portion is pressed against the receiver portion.