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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2005
Motoki Izukura, Sakai, JP;
Akiyoshi Ono, Izumi, JP;
Megumi Sawai, Izumi, JP;
Masayori Kajino, Hashimoto, JP;
Motoki Izukura, Sakai, JP;
Akiyoshi Ono, Izumi, JP;
Megumi Sawai, Izumi, JP;
Masayori Kajino, Hashimoto, JP;
Kubota Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A working vehicle provided with a hydraulic continuously variable transmission, has a plurality of wheels; a vehicle body supported by the plurality of wheels; a hydraulic continuously variable transmission that is supported by the vehicle body, and that has a speed change actuation shaft; a speed change pedal operatively linked to the speed change actuation shaft for controlling the speed change actuation shaft; and a neutral bias mechanism for biasing the speed change actuation shaft toward a neutral position. The bias mechanism includes a cam portion that pivots together with the speed change actuation shaft; an operation member that abuts against the cam portion; and a biasing means for biasing the operation member toward the cam portion. The biasing means is disposed above a step surface of a riding step.