Patent ID: 8794101

Claim:
A floor mounted pedal system for a vehicle, the system comprising: a foot support installed on a floor surface of an operator cab, the foot support having a rear surface section that rises upward in a rear-to-front direction of the operator cab and an upper surface section that is provided in front of the rear surface section so as to continue therefrom and slopes downward in the rear-to-front direction of the operator cab; a foot operated pedal which pivots relative to the foot support; and a heel position adjusting plate that has a heel rest portion and that is movably mounted on the upper surface section of the foot support such that a relative distance between the heel rest portion and the rear surface section of the foot support is adjustable in the rear-to-front direction of the operator cab, wherein the foot operated pedal comprises: a pedal turning shaft which is positioned substantially inside the foot support, and which extends in a direction that crosses the rear-to-front direction of the operator cab; a pedal lever which is positioned at a lateral side of the foot support, and which has a pivotal end that is fixed to the pedal turning shaft; and a toe rest portion that is provided on a leading end of the pedal lever.