Patent ID: 7891707

Claim:
A steering hanger beam extending in a width direction of a vehicle and connected to left and right vehicle-body members, the steering hanger beam comprising: a main member for supporting a steering device; a pair of front and rear transverse beam portions connected to the main member in the width direction of the vehicle so as to be offset from an axis of the main member to front and rear; and an opening which is formed between the pair of front and rear transverse beam portions so as to penetrate in substantially a vertical direction; wherein: a center side end portion of the front transverse beam portion is connected to the main member with a center-front slope portion interposed therebetween, a center side end portion of the rear transverse beam portion is connected to the main member with a center-rear slope portion interposed therebetween, and the center end portions of the front and rear transverse beam portions are integrally connected to the main member in a substantially Y-shape.