Patent ID: 8696006
Filing Date: 2014-04-15
Classification: B60J,B60K

Abstract:
1. A vehicle comprising: a frame; a cockpit area defined in the frame; a roll cage connected to the frame, the roll cage covering at least in part the cockpit area; two seats disposed side-by-side in the cockpit area, the two seats being covered by the roll cage, each of the two seats being adapted to support a rider; an engine supported by the frame; two front wheels and two rear wheels supported by the frame, at least two of the wheels being operatively connected to the engine for propelling the vehicle; a steering device disposed generally forward of the two seats, the steering device being operatively connected to at least two of the wheels for steering the vehicle, the steering device including a steering wheel; two lateral sides, the cockpit area being disposed between the two lateral sides, each of the two lateral sides comprising a lateral passage disposed adjacent to the two seats, the lateral passage being adapted to allow ingress and egress of the rider to and from the cockpit area; and at least one lateral flexible cover selectively extending at least partially across at least one of the lateral passages, the at least one lateral flexible cover having: