Patent ID: 7641016

Claim:
A straddle-type vehicle comprising: a driving source whose output is controlled by an accelerator operation member; a continuously variable transmission connected to the driving source; a control unit for controlling the continuously variable transmission; a shift-down operation member, wherein the control unit has a plurality of drive modes and executes: a first control of switching among the plurality of drive modes; and a second control of shifting, in at least two of the plurality of drive modes, a change gear to a shift-down state in which a speed change ratio is lower than that of each drive mode, according to operation of the shift-down operation member, and the control unit comprises a first setting section for setting cancel conditions for canceling the shift-down state, and executes third control of canceling the shift-down state according to the cancel conditions set by the first setting section to return to the drive mode before shifting to the shift-down state; a shift-down cancel operation member, wherein a predetermined operation of the shift-down cancel operation member is set in the first setting section as the cancel conditions for canceling the shift-down state, and the third control is executed according to operation of the shift-down cancel operation member set in the first setting section; and a mode-selection operation member for switching among the plurality of drive modes, wherein the first control is executed according to operation of the mode-selection operation member, and the shift-down cancel operation member and the mode-selection operation member are composed of one button.