FRAME ASSEMBLY FOR SNOWMOBILE

摘要

A snowmobile has a frame assembly. A drive assembly depends from the frame assembly and abuts the terrain. An engine powers the drive assembly, The engine includes an output shaft. A transmission assembly transfers power of the engine to the drive assembly. T he transmission assembly includes a transfer shaft driven by the output shaft. The frame assembly has a frame member disposed rearward of the engine. The frame member unitarily forms side sections, a re ar section and a bottom section. The transfer shaft transversely extends between the side sections and is journaled by the side sections. The frame member supports the engine in front of the transfer shaft.