Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha

Hideyoshi Kosuge

Kazuhiro Maeda

Naoki Hashimoto

Kazumasa Hisada

Jiro Kitao

Takeshi Usui

Teruhito Momoi

Chad Enger

Yoshimoto Matsuda

Takeshi Tanaka

Teruaki Yamamoto

Tomohiro Kanazawa

Fumio Mizuta

Masaki Nishiyabu

Masato Kinoshita

Hirokazu Morita

Mitsuhiro Yazaki

Yoji Onishi

Masashi Sakata

Toru Minami

Naohisa Masuda

Kenji Oda

Naoto Nakagawa

Hideaki Shinnoki

Toshinori Oki

Geoffrey Ewing

Takao Hamano

Masayuki Shibata

Yuichi Fujii

Hirotaka Fujiki

Fortik Loran

Ryouji Negi

Tokishin Nishinaka

Takeshi Orio

Michael John Boyle

Ryo Nishio

Tatsunori Shimizu

Eiji Sakurada

Yui Nishizaki

Takuma Komatsu

Hiroyuki Kishi

A utility vehicle includes a pair of right and left front wheels, a pair of right and left rear wheels, a main frame positioned between the front wheels and the rear wheels and defining a cabin in the main frame, and a cabin front wall defining a front end of the cabin. The cabin front wall includes a cabin front wall body separating the cabin and a bonnet chamber provided ahead of the cabin, and includes a wheel housing wall separating between the cabin and each of right and left front wheel housings. The utility vehicle further includes a cabin guard covering an outer surface of the cabin front wall body.

Front wall structure for a utility vehicle

An accessory mounting structure to a vehicle dashboard, the structure includes: a dashboard extending in a vehicle width direction at a front portion of a riding space and provided with an accessory location opening for locating an accessory; and an accessory mount panel detachably provided to the dashboard and closing the accessory location opening. The accessory mount panel has an accessory mount portion for mounting the accessory that is located through the accessory location opening.

Accessory mounting structure to vehicle dashboard

A front cover assembly of a utility vehicle including a riding space surrounded with a R. O. P. S. (rollover protective structure) and a cargo bed. The front cover assembly includes a left side front fender, right side front fender, a front grille, and a hood covering the top of a front chamber. These members are provided separately from one another. The hood is configured to be detached from other members or be opened and closed independently.

Front cover assembly of utility vehicle

A sliding structure for a vehicle seat, the sliding structure configured to attach the vehicle seat slidably in an anteroposterior direction to a vehicle body. The sliding structure including: a seat positioning portion including positioning holes formed in the vehicle body and aligned in the anteroposterior direction, and a positioning pin attached to the seat and configured to be movable to a projecting position projected to one of positioning holes to be engageable therewith, and to a withdrawing position withdrawn from the positioning hole; and a seat slide support portion including a seat support portion formed with the vehicle body, a seat attachment portion disposed at the bottom of the seat and having a long hole extending in the anteroposterior direction, and a seat guide portion provided to the seat support portion and configured to be engaged with the long hole and guide the seat movably in the anteroposterior direction.

Sliding structure for vehicle seat

A saddle type electric vehicle which travels by using an electric motor as a power source includes: a power supply unit including a power supply for the electric motor; and a vehicle body frame defining an accommodating space located between front and rear wheels and accommodating the power supply unit. The vehicle body frame is configured such that the power supply unit is attachable to and detachable from the accommodating space in a vehicle width direction.

Saddle type electric vehicle

A pick-up style utility vehicle according to the present invention has a front seat, a rear seat, a cargo bed expandable in a front direction, and a screen shield arranged at a front end of the cargo bed. The cargo bed has at least a stationary bottom plate, right and left stationary side panels, a front panel, expandable side panels, and an expandable bottom plate and can be changed between an expanded state in which the cargo bed is expanded in a front direction to a rear portion riding space and a non-expanded state not occupying the space. Each of the expandable side panels and the screen shield are supported by a vehicle body configuring portion so as to be integrally shifted between an expanded position and a non-expanded position.

Pick-up style utility vehicle with expandable cargo bed

A pick-up style utility vehicle according to the present invention has a front seat, a rear seat, and a cargo bed in this order from front, a cabin frame surrounding a riding space, and a screen shield partitioning the cargo bed and a rear riding space in front of the cargo bed. The cargo bed is changeable between an expanded state in which the cargo bed is expanded forward to the rear riding space and a non-expanded state not occupying the rear riding space. All or part of the screen shield is angle shiftable between the expanded state and the non-expanded state.

A floor structure of a four wheeled utility vehicle by which a passenger can quickly and simply maintain a proper riding posture in the case of a swing and an inclination of the vehicle. A cabin housing an operating portion of a vehicle and a passenger seat is provided between front wheels and rear wheels, and a floor constituted by a floor plate is provided in a lower end portion of the cabin. The floor plate is provided with a foot pressing surface against which a passenger can press a bottom surface of the passenger's foot. Preferably, the foot pressing surface is inclined so as to ascend in a forward direction of the vehicle.

Floor structure of four wheeled utility vehicle

A four wheeled utility vehicle includes a pair of right and left rear wheels, a cabin arranged between the front wheels and the rear wheels, the cabin being defined with a cabin frame and accommodating an operational unit for the vehicle and seats for a passenger of the vehicle, a front fender for covering the front wheel and a front portion of the cabin frame, a protective frame disposed from a front portion of the cabin to a rear portion of the cabin through an upper portion of the cabin, and a front fixing member fixed rigidly to the front portion of the cabin frame so as to extend upward and project from the front fender through a through hole formed in the front fender, wherein a fore lower end of the protective frame is detachably and attachably fixed to the front fixing member at an upper end portion of the front fixing member.

Four wheeled utility vehicle

A substantially flat-shaped board type carrier (,) is placed on a carrier frame mounted on the front and/or rear of a straddle type four wheeled all-terrain vehicle. The carrier surface (,A) on which baggage is placed is provided with numerous lateral anti-slip projections (,) that are parallel to one another and expand outward. Of the parts comprising the carrier frame, at least the front main frame and rear main frame are made of pipe and support the carrier by being fitted into the fitting grooves formed by the ribs on the bottom surface of the carrier.

Carrier for straddle type four wheeled all-terrain vehicle and support structure therefor

Front carrier for off-road vehicle

Rear carrier for an off-road vehicle

A four wheeled buggy operated by a driver in a sitting posture. A front body is mounted on an elongated main frame structure so as to cover a radiator mounted on the front end portion of the main frame structure. The front body includes a body upper member of a generally inverted U-shaped cross-section and a pair of generally inverted L-shaped cover members formed of elastic material. Each cover member has a top panel section connected to a corresponding one of a pair of side panel sections of the body upper member and located above a corresponding one of a pair of front wheels, and a side panel section depending from the top panel section. The side panel sections of the respective cover members are located between the front wheels respectively adjacent them. A plate member extending between the side panel sections cooperates therewith to define a guide passage for guiding hot air having passed through the radiator toward a driver's seat. An opening and closing member is movable between a closed position closing the guide passage and an open position opening the guide passage.

Guide for hot air from radiator in four wheeled vehicle operated by

A front body for a four wheeled vehicle operated by a driver in a sitting posture includes a flat upper portion having an inverted U-shaped cross-section and inclined toward the front end thereof, the upper portion being mounted on the upper portion of a steering device supporting frame mounted on the front portion of an underframe-shaped main frame, an inner portion or a floor having an L-shaped cross-section as viewed from the side thereof and a rearwardly open U-shaped horizontal cross-section, the inner portion or floor being disposed behind and below the upper portion and connected to the steering device supporting frame and a floor plate for a driver's seat, side panels connected to flanges provided on two side edges of the inner portion or floor, rubber covers having an inverted L-shaped transverse cross-section, the rubber covers being disposed below the two sides of the upper portion and connected to the lower ends of two side plates of the upper portion, and fender flaps each of which has an inwardly bent front portion and a downwardly bent rear portion, the fender flaps being connected to the front end surface of the upper portion, the outer, lower ends of the two sides of the upper portion, and the front ends of the side plates.

Front body for four wheeled vehicle operated by a driver in sitting

A vehicle frame for a four wheeled buggy having a steering wheel operated by a driver seated, comprises a main frame having a narrower front portion, a support frame for supporting a steering apparatus, a flat floor support portion, a pair of step frames, a seat frame, an engine supporting frame, an oblique frame supporting the engine supporting frame, and an accommodating space for accommodating a driving apparatus.

Light-weight and strong vehicle frame for a four wheeled buggy operated

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Kobe, Japan

Hideyoshi Kosuge