Saddle-ride type vehicle

A saddle-ride type vehicle in which,

• a riding seat is supported by a vehicle body frame including a head pipe steerably supporting a steering handlebar and a pair of left and right main frames extending rearward from the head pipe, and
• an air cleaner is arranged inward in a vehicle width direction of at least the pair of left and right main frames of the vehicle body frame and arranged below the riding seat,
• wherein a cleaner case for the air cleaner is configured long in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle, and has a cleaner case main portion and a connecting tube connection portion, the cleaner case main portion storing therein a cleaner element, the connecting tube connection portion extending forward from the cleaner case main portion so as to be connected to the connecting tube, and
• a pair of left and right side covers are supported by side cover supporting portions, the pair of left and right side covers covering the cleaner case from opposite sides in the vehicle width direction, the side cover supporting portions being provided on left and right opposite side walls of the cleaner case main portion and the connecting tube connection portion.