Off-road vehicle with front cargo storage

A snowmobile comprising:

• a body extending along a longitudinal axis between a front end and a rear end, the body including at least one side panel at the front end of the body;
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• at least one storage compartment defining a storage volume to store items and an opening to access to the storage volume, the opening selectively closable by the at least one side panel.

A snowmobile comprising:

• a body extending along a longitudinal axis between a front end and a rear end, the body including at least one hood panel and at least one side panel, the at least one hood panel and the at least one side panel disposed at the front end and at least partially delimiting an inner cavity of the body;
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• at least one storage compartment at the front end of the body and occupying at least part of the inner cavity, the at least one storage compartment accessible via an opening in one or both of the at least one hood panel and the at least one side panel.