A head pipe is disposed in a front side of a vehicle frame. Left and right
main pipes extend from the head pipe toward a rear side of the vehicle
frame. The Left and right main pipes are welded to the head pipe. A down
tube extends from the head pipe toward the rear side and welded to the
head pipe. The head pipe includes: a head pipe main body supporting a
steering shaft; a main pipe connection portion disposed in a rear upper
portion of the head pipe, the main pipe connection portion to which a
front ends of the left and right main pipes are welded; and a down tube
connection portion disposed in a rear lower portion of the head pipe. The
head pipe main body, the main pipe connection portion and the down tube
connection portion are integrally formed with one another by a casting or
a forging. The down tube connection portion includes: an extension
connection portion extending from the head pipe main body in a extending
direction of the down tube; and a welding connection portion formed at a
rear end portion of the extension connection portion, the welding
connection portion to which a front end of the down tube is welded.