A utility vehicle includes a plurality of ground-engaging members, a frame, a powertrain assembly, a front suspension assembly, and a rear suspension assembly. A cargo bed may be supported by the frame at the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle also includes an operator seat and at least one passenger
A utility vehicle includes a plurality of ground-engaging members, a frame, a powertrain assembly, a front suspension assembly, and a rear suspension assembly. A cargo bed may be supported by the frame at the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle also includes an operator seat and at least one passenger seat positioned within an operator area. In one embodiment, the vehicle includes doors to enclose the operator area.
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1. A utility vehicle, comprising: a plurality of ground engaging members;a frame supported by the plurality of ground engaging members;an operator seat supported by the frame and having a seat bottom;an engine supported by the frame and positioned rearward of a forward most edge of the operator seat
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A utility vehicle, comprising: a plurality of ground engaging members;a frame supported by the plurality of ground engaging members;an operator seat supported by the frame and having a seat bottom;an engine supported by the frame and positioned rearward of a forward most edge of the operator seat;a continuously variable transmission (“CVT”) supported by the frame and positioned rearward of the forward most edge of the operator seat, the CVT operably coupling the engine to at least one of the plurality of ground engaging members;a first air intake system having a first air inlet facing a first direction, the first air intake system providing air to the engine and the first air inlet being positioned forward of the operator seat; anda second air intake system having a second air inlet facing a second direction, the second air intake system providing air to an interior of the CVT and the second air inlet being positioned forward of the operator seat, the second direction being angled away from and non-parallel to the first direction. 2. The utility vehicle of claim 1, wherein at least one of the first and second air inlets is positioned at a vertical distance greater than an upper surface of the seat bottom. 3. The utility vehicle of claim 1, wherein the utility vehicle defines an envelope when viewed from above, the envelope includes a front side, a rear side, a left side, and a right side, the first air inlet faces a first one of the front side, the rear side, the left side, and the right side and the second air inlet faces a second one of the front side, the rear side, the left side, and the right side, the first one being different than the second one. 4. The utility vehicle of claim 3, further comprising a third air intake system providing air to the interior of the CVT and having a third air inlet, the third air inlet being positioned rearward of the forward most edge of the operator seat. 5. The utility vehicle of claim 4, further comprising a hood supported by the frame and the first and second inlets are positioned below the hood. 6. The utility vehicle of claim 1, wherein the first air intake system includes a first air outlet positioned rearward of the forward most edge of the operator seat. 7. The utility vehicle of claim 6, wherein the second air intake system includes a second air outlet positioned rearward of the forward most edge of the operator seat. 8. The utility vehicle of claim 7, wherein the first air intake system includes a first flow path extending between the first air inlet and the first air outlet and the second air intake system includes a second flow path extending between the second air inlet and the second air outlet, and a portion of an integral housing defining the first flow path and also defining a portion of the second flow path. 9. The utility vehicle of claim 8, wherein the first air outlet faces a third direction and the second air outlet faces a fourth direction, and at least one of the third and fourth directions is angled relative to at least one of the first and second directions. 10. The utility vehicle of claim 1 further comprising an engine cooling system supported by the frame, the engine cooling system comprising a radiator, the radiator positioned proximate a front end of the frame forward of the operator seat, wherein the first air intake system and the second air intake system are positioned intermediate the operator seat and the radiator. 11. A utility vehicle, comprising: a plurality of ground-engaging members;a frame supported by the ground-engaging members;an operator area including at least an operator seat supported by the frame, the operator seat including a seat bottom;an engine supported by the frame and positioned rearward of a forward most edge of the seat bottom;a continuously variable transmission (“CVT”) supported by the frame; andan air intake assembly fluidly coupled to the engine and the CVT, the air intake assembly including a unitary body with a first inlet, a first outlet, a first flow path extending between the first inlet and the first outlet, a second inlet, a second outlet, a second flow path extending between the second inlet and the second outlet, and a separation member positioned between the first and second flow paths, the separation member maintaining the first flow path spaced apart from the second flow path. 12. The utility vehicle of claim 11, wherein the first and second inlets are integral with each other and the first and second outlets are integral with each other. 13. The utility vehicle of claim 11, wherein the first inlet defines an opening facing in a first direction and the second inlet defines an opening facing in a second direction, the second direction being different than the first direction. 14. The utility vehicle of claim 11, wherein the unitary body includes a routing channel configured to receive at least one conduit. 15. The utility vehicle of claim 11, wherein the unitary body is blow molded. 16. The utility vehicle of claim 11, wherein the unitary body includes at least one integral coupling member configured to couple with a portion of at least one of the body and the frame. 17. The utility vehicle of claim 11, wherein at least one of the first and second inlets is positioned forward of a forward most edge of the seat bottom and at least one of the first and second outlets is positioned rearward of a rearward most edge of the seat bottom. 18. The utility vehicle of claim 11, wherein the unitary body is positioned below the seat bottom.
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