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US 2008/0157557 A1Published application
Straddle-Type Vehicle
AssigneeYamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorMasato ENDO
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Abstract
A straddle-type vehicle having a seat that pops up. A seat assembly has a front end section that is latched by a seat connection member. The seat assembly is elastically deformable in an upward-downward direction of the vehicle. The seat assembly is latched by a seat lock such that it is bent in the upward-downward direction when in a latched state.
Claims10
A straddle-type vehicle comprising:
- a seat having one end section that is latched by a holding member formed on a vehicle body side;
- and
- a latching mechanism that releasably holds an other end section of the seat in a latched state, wherein
- the seat is elastically deformable in an upward-downward direction of the vehicle, and is bent in the upward-downward direction when latched by the latching mechanism.
1 more element
The straddle-type vehicle according to claim 8, wherein a lift amount caused by the pop up of the seat is approximately 10 mm.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.