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An engine enclosure for use on a vehicle having an engine disposed forwardly of a driver's seat. This engine enclosure has a control panel disposed rearwardly of the engine, and a hood disposed forwardly of the control panel for covering the engine. The hood includes a lower hood attached to vehicle

An engine enclosure for use on a vehicle having an engine disposed forwardly of a driver's seat. This engine enclosure has a control panel disposed rearwardly of the engine, and a hood disposed forwardly of the control panel for covering the engine. The hood includes a lower hood attached to vehicle frames through a fixing device, and an upper hood pivotable about a pivotal support disposed adjacent a forward end thereof so as to surround upper edges of the lower hood. The lower hood has a lower front wall portion, and lower side wall portions extending upward and opposed to each other across the engine. The lower side wall portions have a smaller distance therebetween in a lower region than in an intermediate region. The upper hood has a top wall portion, an upper front wall portion and upper side wall portions. The upper side wall portions have a greater distance therebetween in a lower region than in an intermediate region.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A lawn mower body comprising:a panel body adapted to house a steering column of a lawn mower;an engine hood disposed forwardly of said panel body and having a right lateral lower portion disposed to the right of said panel body and a left lateral lower portion disposed to

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A lawn mower body comprising:a panel body adapted to house a steering column of a lawn mower;an engine hood disposed forwardly of said panel body and having a right lateral lower portion disposed to the right of said panel body and a left lateral lower portion disposed to the left of said panel body, said right lateral lower portion forming at an end portion thereof a right projection flared out laterally of said lawn mower body and said left lateral lower portion forming at an end portion thereof a left projection flared out laterally of said lawn mower body;a fender member generally disposed rearwardly of said engine hood and including:a right step portion and a left step portion disposed on a right hand side and a left hand side respectively of said panel body, respectively, said right step portion extending to said right projection of said engine hood and having a contour continuous with said right projection at a level of said right step portion, and said left step portion extending to said left projection of said engine hood and having a contour continuous with said left projection at a level of said left step portion;a right rear fender portion disposed rearwardly of said right step portion, and a left rear fender portion disposed rearwardly of said left step portion;a seat support portion disposed between said right and left rear fender portions:wherein said right and left step portions, said right and left rear fender portions, and said seat support portion form an integrally formed one-piece fender member.