摘要 |
<p>A tilting mechanism 2 is provided with a movable column member 10 for pivotally supporting a steering column 1 to be swung about a swinging center provided at a front part of a vehicle body, and a movable bracket 20 holding it. A lift-up mechanism 3 is provided with a fixing bracket 30 fixed to the vehicle body, and a link member 40 with one end thereof being supported rotatably on the movable bracket, and the other one end thereof being disposed to be engaged with and removed from the fixing bracket. Lift-up biasing means (spring member 50) biases the movable bracket in a direction to be lifted up from the fixing bracket. A lift-up manipulating lever 44 selectively provides a hold state for engaging the link member with the fixing bracket to hold the movable bracket at an initial position or a lift-up position, and a release state for releasing its engagement.</p> |