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AssigneePolaris Industries Inc.
InventorsBrian T. Utter, James A.J. Holroyd, Scott T. Mazour
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A recreational vehicle with side by side seating has or can receive an overhead tubular framework with an accessory rail removably attached to an overhead cross member of the tubular framework. The accessory rail providing an anchor for a forward edge of a soft top with the soft top wrapping around the overhead cross member and extending rearwardly and being supported by and secured to the tubular framework. The soft top covering the side by side seating region. The accessory rail having the anchor for the soft top, an interface for engaging the cross member, and an accessory mounting portion with variable positioning and attachment of an array of accessories above and forward of the side by side seating region.
A kit for adding a soft top and accessories to a recreational vehicle, the kit having kit components comprising an overhead tubular framework for attachment over a seating region of the recreational vehicle, the tubular framework including an overhead tubular cross member, the kit further comprising an accessory rail attached to or attachable to the cross member, the accessory rail including an accessory mounting portion having a T-slot for slidingly receiving a threaded fastener, one or more threaded fasteners receivable in the T-slot, packaging for the kit components, and instructions for installing the overhead tubular framework on the vehicle, for attaching accessories to the accessory rail, and for attaching the soft top to the overhead tubular framework.
A kit for adding accessories to a recreational vehicle forwardly and above a seating region of the recreational vehicle including an overhead tubular cross member, the kit comprising an accessory rail attachable to a cross member of an overhead tubular framework over the seating area, the accessory rail including a T-slot for slidingly receiving a threaded fastener, one or more threaded fasteners receivable in the T-slot, an interface portion for interfacing with the overhead tubular cross member.
A method of attaching one of more accessories forward and above a side by side seating region on a recreational vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
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