Patent ID: 6840344

Claim:
A motorcycle comprising: a frame; a steering assembly pivotally mounted to said frame; a front wheel rotatably mounted to said steering assembly and supporting a front end of said motorcycle; a rear wheel rotatably interconnected with a rear portion of said frame and supporting a rear end of said motorcycle; a mounting member coupled to said frame, said mounting member including a luggage rack mounting portion, and having a top surface facing away from said frame, and a bottom surface facing toward said frame; a seat mounted over a portion of said top surface of said mounting member to sandwich a portion of said mounting member between said seat and said frame, wherein said seat is not portioned over said luggage rack mounting portion; and a luggage rack mounted to said luggage rack mounting portion of said mounting member, wherein said mounting member includes a longitudinal axis and first and second arms positioned on opposite sides of said longitudinal axis, said first and second arms being sandwiched between said seat and said frame.