Patent ID: 7770683

Claim:
A three-wheeled vehicle comprising: a main frame assembly including a steering head disposed on a front portion of the main frame assembly; a front fork assembly pivotably coupled to the steering head; a front wheel rotatably supported by the front fork assembly; a rear frame coupled to a rear portion of the main frame assembly; a rear axle assembly coupled to at least one of the main frame assembly and the rear frame; a pair of rear wheels rotatably supported by the rear axle assembly; an engine-transmission assembly supported by the main frame assembly and positioned between the front wheel and the pair of rear wheels; and a body including a first mounting portion directly mounted to the main frame assembly, and a second mounting portion directly mounted to the rear frame; wherein the main frame assembly includes a first boss having a threaded aperture therein, wherein the first mounting portion is secured to the first boss by a fastener at least partially received within the threaded aperture in the first boss; wherein the main frame assembly includes a second boss abutted by a portion of the rear frame and having a threaded aperture therein, wherein the rear frame is secured to the second boss by a fastener at least partially received within the threaded aperture in the second boss, and wherein the rear frame includes an aperture through which the first boss of the main frame assembly is at least partially received.