Straddle-type vehicle
View Patent ↗A motorcycle comprises a vehicle body frame; a seat mounted to the vehicle body frame and including a seat section on which a rider is seated; and a pair of rear side cowlings which are placed on right and left sides of the seat and mounted to the vehicle body frame, the pair of rear side cowlings including protruding sections, respectively, protruding farther upward than the seat section, when viewed from a side.
1. A straddle vehicle, comprising:
a vehicle body frame;
a seat mounted to the vehicle body frame and including a seat section configured for a rider to be seated thereon; and
a pair of rear side cowlings which are placed on right and left sides of the seat, respectively, and mounted to the vehicle body frame, the pair of rear side cowlings including protruding sections, respectively, protruding farther upward than the seat section, when viewed from a side,
wherein the upper portions of the protruding sections are flexible,
wherein the seat includes a rear cushion placed behind the seat section, and
wherein the protruding sections are placed to be spaced apart from the rear cushion in a rightward and leftward direction.
2. The straddle vehicle according to claim 1 ,
wherein a space extending in a forward and rearward direction is formed between each of the protruding sections and the rear cushion.
3. The straddle vehicle according to claim 1 ,
wherein an upper surface of each of the protruding sections is inclined in an upward direction as the upper surface extends in a rearward direction and each of the protruding sections is placed in front of the rear cushion and located lower than a lower end of the rear cushion.
4. A straddle vehicle, comprising:
a vehicle body frame;
a seat mounted to the vehicle body frame and including a seat section configured for a rider to be seated thereon; and
a pair of rear side cowlings which are placed on right and left sides of the seat, respectively, and mounted to the vehicle body frame, the pair of rear side cowlings including protruding sections, respectively, protruding farther upward than the seat section, when viewed from a side,
wherein a position of each of the protruding sections in a forward and rearward direction is adjustable.