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US 2023/0415558 A1Published application
Off-road vehicle
AssigneePolaris Industries Inc.
InventorsAndrew C. Schleif, Paul W. Barton, Ralph W. Lauzze, III, Robert C. Wilmot, Anthony J. Ripley, Brian R. Gillingham
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Abstract
A vehicle shown herein is a side by side utility vehicle having a powertrain an engine with at least three cylinders, an intake and an exhaust, where the intake is forward of the engine and the exhaust is rearward of the engine. The vehicle may further or alternatively include an engine block configured to couple with various transmissions without alteration of the engine block itself.
Claims7
A utility vehicle, comprising:
- a frame;
- a body supported by the frame;
- front and rear ground engaging members supporting the frame and the body;
- and
- a powertrain drivingly coupled to the front and rear ground engaging members, the powertrain comprising a transmission and an engine, the engine having an engine block and a crankshaft, wherein the transmission includes one of a first type of transmission and a second type of transmission, the engine block being configured to couple to either of the first type of transmission and the second type of transmission without alteration of the engine block.
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