Patent ID: 8579354

Claim:
A road vehicle comprising: a coachwork; an interior compartment enclosed by the coachwork and delimited at a front by a windscreen supported by a U-shaped frame; a convertible roof, configured to connect to the coachwork to close the interior compartment at a top and comprising a soft covering cloth, which is substantially horizontal in a position to close the interior compartment and which comprises two side beams at respective side ends, wherein each side beam comprises a rigid side panel, which rises in cantilever fashion from a rear end of the side beam and, in the position for closing the interior compartment, is set substantially vertical and perpendicular to the covering cloth; and engagement means comprising front engagement means for connecting the covering cloth to the frame of the windscreen, and rear engagement means for connecting two side panels to a portion of the coachwork that delimits the interior compartment at the rear and at the sides and wherein the front engagement means comprise at least one pin that extends from a respective side beam towards the frame and is configured to engage a respective slot in a top cross member of the frame.