Patent ID: 8002064

Claim:
A frame structure of an automotive vehicle, comprising: a pair of side frames extending in a vehicle longitudinal direction and provided being away from each other in a vehicle width direction, each of said side frames including a closed cross section which is formed by an outer panel and an inner panel which are joined together, the outer panel having a U-shaped cross section with a vehicle's inward side thereof opening and the inner panel having a U-shaped cross section with a vehicle's outward side thereof opening; and a cab-mount bracket provided on a vehicle outward side of a front portion of each of said side frames, the cab-mount bracket supporting a cabin, wherein said cab-mount bracket includes an upper portion which is joined to an outer side face of said outer panel of each of said side frames and extends in a vehicle outward direction and a lower portion which includes an extension portion thereof which extends in a vehicle inward direction beyond the outer side face of the outer panel of each of said side frames to a location of a lower face of said inner panel of each of said side frames, the extension portion of the lower portion of the cab-mount bracket being joined to the lower face of the inner panel of each of said side frames.