Ride-on toy with adjustable seatback

1. A vehicle comprising:

a. a seating platform featuring a first pair of seat mounting holes, a second pair of seat mounting holes positioned rearward of the first pair of seat mounting holes and a third pair of seat mounting holes positioned rearward of the second pair of seat mounting holes;

b. a seatback;

c. a pair of hooks mounted to a leading edge of the seatback;

d. a pair of snaps attached to the seatback, each of said snaps including a tongue portion and a catch portion, wherein the catch portion is attached to the seatback by the tongue portion;

e. said hooks and snaps adapted to engage the first and second pair of seat mounting holes to secure the seatback in a first position; and

f. said hooks and snaps adapted to alternatively engage the second and third pair of seat mounting holes to secure the seatback in a second position.

2. The vehicle of claim 1 further comprising a fourth pair of seat mounting holes positioned rearward of the third pair of mounting holes and wherein said hooks and snaps are adapted to alternatively engage the third and fourth pair of seat mounting holds to secure the seatback in a third position.

3. The vehicle of claim 1 wherein the pair of snaps are mounted to opposing sides of the seatback.

4. The vehicle of claim 1 wherein each of the tongue portions includes a button that when pushed, releases a corresponding catch portion from a corresponding seat mounting hole.

5. The vehicle of claim 1 wherein each catch portion includes an inclined engagement surface.

6. The vehicle of claim 1 wherein each catch portion includes an inclined engagement surface.

7. The vehicle of claim 1 wherein the seatback includes an inclined portion that is at an angle of approximately 32.5 degrees from vertical.

8. The vehicle of claim 1 wherein the seatback and seating platform are constructed from molded plastic.

9. A tricycle comprising:

a. a seating platform featuring a first pair of seat mounting holes, a second pair of seat mounting holes positioned rearward of the first pair of seat mounting holes and a third pair of seat mounting holes positioned rearward of the second pair of seat mounting holes;

b. a front wheel;

c. a pair of handle bars attached to the front wheel and pivotally attached to a front portion of the seating platform;

d. a pair of rear wheels attached to a rear portion of the seating platform;

e. a seatback;

f. a pair of hooks mounted to a leading edge of the seatback;

g. a pair of snaps attached to the seatback, each of said snaps including a tongue portion and a catch portion, wherein the catch portion is attached to the seatback by the tongue portion;

h. said hooks and snaps adapted to engage the first and second pair of seat mounting holes to secure the seatback in a first position; and

i. said hooks and snaps adapted to alternatively engage the second and third pair of seat mounting holes to secure the seatback in a second position.

10. The tricycle of claim 9 further comprising a fourth pair of seat mounting holes positioned rearward of the third pair of mounting holes and wherein said hooks and snaps are adapted to alternatively engage the third and fourth pair of seat mounting holds to secure the seatback in a third position.

11. The tricycle of claim 9 wherein the pair of snaps are mounted to opposing sides of the seatback.

12. The tricycle of claim 9 wherein each of the tongue portions includes a button that when pushed, releases a corresponding catch portion from a corresponding seat mounting hole.

13. The tricycle of claim 9 wherein each catch portion includes an inclined engagement surface.

14. The vehicle of claim 9 wherein each catch portion includes an inclined engagement surface.

15. The vehicle of claim 9 wherein the seatback includes an inclined portion that is at an angle of approximately 32.5 degrees from vertical.

16. The vehicle of claim 9 wherein the seatback and seating platform are constructed from molded plastic.

17. A vehicle comprising:

a. a seating platform featuring a first pair of seat mounting holes, a second pair of seat mounting holes positioned rearward of the first pair of seat mounting holes and a third pair of seat mounting holes positioned rearward of the second pair of seat mounting holes;

b. a seatback;

c. a pair of hooks attached to the seatback;

d. a pair of snaps attached directly to the seatback, each of said snaps including a catch portion;

e. said hooks and snaps adapted to engage the first and second pair of seat mounting holes to secure the seatback in a first position; and

f. said hooks and snaps adapted to alternatively engage the second and third pair of seat mounting holes to secure the seatback in a second position.