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Side-by-side ATV

DC CAFC
  • US 8,596,405 B2
  • Filed: 10/25/2010
  • Issued: 12/03/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/28/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An all-terrain vehicle including:

  • a frame, comprising a front frame portion, a mid frame portion and a rear frame portion;

    a front suspension supported by the front frame portion;

    at least two front wheels coupled to the front suspension;

    a front axle assembly supported by the front frame portion and drivingly coupled to the front wheels;

    a seating area supported by the mid frame portion, comprising side by side seats;

    an engine supported by the rear frame portion, the engine positioned rearwardly of the seating area;

    a transmission coupled to and extending rearwardly of the engine;

    a rear suspension supported by the rear frame portion;

    at least two rear wheels coupled to the rear suspension;

    a rear axle assembly supported by the rear frame portion and drivingly coupled to the rear wheels;

    a front drive shaft extending between the transmission and the front axle assembly for coupling the transmission to the front wheels; and

    a rear drive shaft extending between the transmission and the rear axle assembly for coupling the transmission to the rear wheels.

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