Patent ID: 7140329

Claim:
A vehicle comprising: a head pipe; a frame connected to the head pipe to extend rearwardly and downwardly; an engine arranged below the frame and including a cylinder having a cylinder axis which is inclined forwardly and obliquely upward at a predetermined angle; a leg shield for covering a front side of the legs of a driver of the vehicle; a heat exchanger arranged within the leg shield to cool the engine; a reservoir tank arranged below a lower surface of the cylinder of the engine, the reservoir tank located within the leg shield and connected to the heat exchanger; and an exhaust pipe connected to the engine and arranged on one side of a center line of the vehicle in a widthwise direction of the vehicle as viewed from the front; wherein the reservoir tank is arranged on a side of the center line of the vehicle opposite to the one side of the center line on which the exhaust pipe is arranged.