Patent ID: 8226120

Claim:
An all-terrain vehicle capable of transporting a driver and a passenger including: a frame defining a longitudinal axis; a pair of front wheels operably coupled to the frame; a pair of rear wheels operably coupled to the frame, a wheelbase being defined between the front wheels and the rear wheels; a straddle type seat supported by the frame and including multiple longitudinally spaced apart rider seating positions; wherein the wheelbase is less than 52 inches, a footrest configured with a driver foot position and a passenger foot position positioned laterally of each other and longitudinally overlapping, and a handlebar assembly moveable between a first position and a second position along the longitudinal axis, the first position defining only a first driver seating position on the seat, and the second position defining a second driver position and a passenger seating position on the seat, the second driver position being in front of the first driver position; and a vehicle center of gravity, wherein in the second driver position a center of gravity of the driver is substantially vertically aligned with the vehicle center of gravity.