Front suspension structure for saddle riding type vehicle

A front suspension structure for a saddle riding vehicle, the front suspension structure comprising:

• a head pipe radially internally supporting a shaft portion forming a steering axis such that the shaft portion is rotatable about the steering axis;
• a front fork connected to a lower end portion of the shaft portion on a lower side of the head pipe, the front fork supporting an axle of a steering wheel;
• and
• a link member having one end portion connected rotatably on an upper side of a turning member having the shaft portion, and having another end portion connected rotatably on a side of handlebars;
• the head pipe disposed so as to be separated frontward from a vehicle body frame;
• a rocking arm having a front end portion rockably supported by the head pipe, and having a rear end portion rockably supported by the vehicle body frame,
• wherein the rocking arm includes an upper arm portion and a lower arm portion vertically separated from each other,
• the head pipe is inclined such that an upper side of the head pipe is located more rearward than a lower side of the head pipe as viewed from a side,
• a front end portion of the upper arm portion is in front of the steering axis and is supported by a front upper portion of the head pipe, and
• a front end portion of the lower arm portion is in a rear of the steering axis and is supported by a rear lower portion of the head pipe.