Battery holding device of scooter-type vehicle.

摘要

There is provided a batery holding device of a scooter-type vehicle in which a step board (11) is laid on a down tube (7) extending downwardly and then rearwardly from a head pipe (6) and a step board disposed on both sides of the down tube and a floor step portion (3) is formed on the step board (11) at a low portion of a vehicle body between a handle and a seat (4) on which a rider sits. The battery holding device comprises a battery box (15) in which a battery is accommodated and which is arranged in a space below the step board. The battery box is provided with a support arm (16) supported by the down tube, and the battery box is also provided with an opening (15a) which is covered by a cap (19) facing transversely outside of the vehicle body. The battery box is subjected to a water-proof treatment. An electric equipment such as a starter relay is also accommodated in the battery box together with the battery. The battery box may be divided into two compartments, one being for accommodating the battery and another being for accommodting a plurality of electric equipments, by a partition plate formed integrally with an inner wall of the battery box.