Patent ID: 8393630
Filing Date: 2013-03-12
Classification: B60T,B62J,B62K,G05G

Abstract:
1. A straddle-type vehicle comprising: a vehicle body frame composing a vehicle body; an engine supported by the vehicle body frame; a footrest, on which a rider's foot puts, disposed in a front lower portion of the engine; a footrest bracket for attaching the footrest to the vehicle body frame; and a braking unit including a brake pedal that is arranged in a vicinity of the footrest and turned by a pedaling force of the rider, a master cylinder operated by the brake pedal, and a reservoir that supplies a hydraulic fluid to the master cylinder; the master cylinder being disposed behind the footrest bracket such that a cylinder axial line thereof is set to be substantially horizontal and at least a part of a front half thereof overlaps with the footrest bracket as viewed from both a side of a vehicle and a bottom side thereof.