Structure for front part of vehicle body
Disclosed is a structure for a front part of a vehicle body including a front sidemember that extends in a longitudinal direction of a vehicle; a bumper reinforcement, at least a part of which is positioned at the same height as the front sidemember in a vertical direction of the vehicle, and extends in a lateral direction of the vehicle so as to face the front sidemember; and a support portion. The end portion of the bumper reinforcement has an extension portion that extends in the lateral direction of the vehicle up to a position which overlaps a wheel when seen from the longitudinal direction of the vehicle. At least a front surface of the bumper reinforcement in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle and the extension portion have strength higher than that of other portions of the bumper reinforcement.
1. A structure for a front part of a vehicle body comprising:
a front sidemember that extends in a longitudinal direction of a vehicle;
a bumper reinforcement, at least a part of which is positioned at the same height as the front sidemember in a vertical direction of the vehicle, and extends in a lateral direction of the vehicle so as to face the front sidemember; and
a support portion through which the front sidemember supports an end portion of the bumper reinforcement in the lateral direction of the vehicle when the bumper reinforcement is deformed due to an external force,
wherein the end portion of the bumper reinforcement has an extension portion that extends in the lateral direction of the vehicle up to a position which overlaps a wheel when seen from the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, and
wherein at least a front surface of the bumper reinforcement in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle and the extension portion have strength higher than that of other portions of the bumper reinforcement.
2. The structure for the front part of the vehicle body according to claim 1 ,
wherein the support portion is provided integrally with the bumper reinforcement.
3. The structure for the front part of the vehicle body according to claim 2 ,
wherein the support portion has strength higher than that of other portions of the bumper reinforcement.
4. The structure for the front part of the vehicle body according to claim 1 ,
wherein the support portion is a member that is provided branching off from a side portion of the front sidemember.
5. The structure for the front part of the vehicle body according to claim 1 ,
wherein the support portion is formed by a member that is bent outward from the front sidemember in the lateral direction of the vehicle.
6. The structure for the front part of the vehicle body according to claim 1 ,
wherein the bumper reinforcement has a curved shape in which the end portion retreats rearward in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle.
7. The structure for the front part of the vehicle body according to claim 1 ,
wherein the bumper reinforcement has an impact absorbing portion that is positioned so as to face the front sidemember extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle.
8. The structure for the front part of the vehicle body according to claim 1 ,
wherein the bumper reinforcement has an impact absorbing portion that is positioned so as to face the support portion.