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Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 24, 2021
Applicant:

Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, MN (US);

Inventors:

Nick S. Levin, North Branch, MN (US);

Jeffrey A. Ingham, Oakdale, MN (US);

Donovan Fredrickson, Independence, MN (US);

Dennis J. Lutz, Lino Lakes, MN (US);

Assignee:

Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 17/34 (2006.01); B62D 43/10 (2006.01); B60N 2/015 (2006.01); B60R 5/04 (2006.01); B62D 27/06 (2006.01); B60N 2/68 (2006.01); B60N 2/07 (2006.01); B62D 23/00 (2006.01); B60K 11/04 (2006.01); B60K 13/04 (2006.01); B60K 13/00 (2006.01); F16H 57/02 (2012.01); B60N 2/30 (2006.01); B62D 33/02 (2006.01); B60K 11/00 (2006.01); B62D 1/187 (2006.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01); B60R 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 43/10 (2013.01); B60K 11/00 (2013.01); B60K 11/04 (2013.01); B60K 13/00 (2013.01); B60K 13/04 (2013.01); B60K 17/34 (2013.01); B60N 2/015 (2013.01); B60N 2/0717 (2013.01); B60N 2/3013 (2013.01); B60N 2/68 (2013.01); B60N 2/688 (2013.01); B60R 5/04 (2013.01); B62D 1/187 (2013.01); B62D 23/005 (2013.01); B62D 27/065 (2013.01); B62D 33/02 (2013.01); F16H 57/02 (2013.01); B60R 3/00 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0042 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle shown herein is a side by side powersports vehicle having a utility bed recessed in the rear body portion below an upper surface, the utility bed forming a stepped portion relative to the rear body portion and having a maximum lateral width greater than a diameter of at least one of the wheels, and a minimum width less than a diameter of at least one of the wheels, whereby a spare wheel may be stored on the stepped portion of the utility bed. As shown herein, the utility bed is defined as a removable tub, which can be removed from the rear body portion. The utility bed has defined troughs in a floor thereof angled rearwardly wherein the utility bed has drains which drain away from any heat source of the vehicle. The seats of the vehicle allow longitudinal movement and tilt capability.


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