METHOD OF MANUFACTURING OFF-ROAD VEHICLE AND OFF-ROAD VEHICLE

Abstract: a method of manufacturing a utility vehicle includes: preparing a ladder frame ; attaching a vehicle front part that includes a front panel defining a front end of a compartment and is mounted on top of the ladder frame to the ladder frame ; attaching a vehicle rear part that includes a rear panel defining a rear end of the compartment and is mounted on top of the ladder frame to the ladder frame ; and attaching one or a plurality of seat row modules , each of which includes a seat frame supporting a seat row having seats arranged side by side in a lateral direction of the vehicle and is mounted on top of the ladder frame to the ladder frame between the vehicle front part and the vehicle rear part . the number of the one or plurality of seat row modules corresponds to the number of the seat rows included in a vehicle body

Inventor(s): Kouji ITOU, Teruaki YAMAMOTO

CPC Classification: B62D65/14 (MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS (steering, or guiding on a desired track, of agricultural machines or implements ; wheels, castors, axles, increasing wheel adhesion ; vehicle tyres, tyre inflation or tyre changing ; connections between vehicles of a train or the like ; vehicles for use on rail and road, amphibious or convertible vehicles ; suspension arrangements ; heating, cooling, ventilating or other air treating devices ; windows, windscreens, non-fixed roofs, doors or similar devices, protective coverings for vehicles not in use ; propulsion plant arrangements, auxiliary drives, transmissions, controls, instrumentation or dashboards ; electric equipment or propulsion of electrically-propelled vehicles ; power supply for electrically-propelled vehicles ; passenger accommodation not otherwise provided for ; adaptations for load transportation or to carry special loads or objects ; arrangement of signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor, for vehicles in general ; vehicles, vehicle fittings or vehicle parts not otherwise provided for ; servicing, cleaning, repairing, supporting, lifting, or manoeuvring, not otherwise provided for, ; brake arrangements, brake control systems or parts thereof ; air-cushion vehicles ; motor-cycles, accessories therefor , ; testing of vehicles ))

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