MOWER WITH IMPROVED EXHAUST GAS COMPONENT COOLING

摘要

A mower includes: a driver's seat provided to a vehicle frame. A transmission is arranged at least partially below the driver's seat. An engine arranged rearward of the transmission such that a bottom end of the engine is positioned higher than a bottom end of the transmission. An exhaust gas purification device is arranged rearward of the engine. An air cleaner is arranged forward of the exhaust gas purification device and above the engine. A radiator extends from an area between the transmission and the engine so as to project further upward than the air cleaner through an area between the driver's seat and the air cleaner.

主权项

1. A mower comprising:
a vehicle frame extending in a front-back direction and being suspended on front wheels and rear wheels; a mower unit mounted on or to the vehicle frame; a driver's seat arranged on the vehicle frame; a transmission arranged at least partially below the driver's seat; a diesel engine located behind the transmission such that a bottom of the engine is positioned higher than a bottom of the transmission; an exhaust gas purification device arranged on a location behind the diesel engine and being configured to collect particulate matter contained in exhaust gas discharged from the diesel engine; an air cleaner arranged at a location in front of the exhaust gas purification device and above the diesel engine; and a radiator located in an area between the transmission and the diesel engine and having an upper end disposed at a higher position than the air cleaner.