Saddle ride type vehicle

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9181908-B2
Application number	US-201414480801-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Sep 9, 2014
Priority date	Sep 30, 2013
Publication date	Nov 10, 2015
Grant date	Nov 10, 2015

Abstract

An intake system includes an air cleaner arranged behind the cross member with a shock absorber supporting portion supporting an upper end of a rear shock absorber unit connected to an engine main body in such a manner wherein a straddling portion is curved in a shape convex upwardly to straddle the cross member and also the shock absorber supporting portion from above. A fuel injection valve for the intake system is arranged in front of the cross member. An intake passage is formed to extend linearly downwardly and to the front toward an intake port at a downstream side of a straddling portion. An upper portion of a passage forming member forming at least a part of the straddling portion by forming an apex part of the straddling portion is provided with a second fuel injection valve attached with its fuel injection direction directed to the intake port.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A saddle ride vehicle having a vehicle body frame comprising:
a head pipe supporting a steering handlebar in a steerable manner;
a pair of left and right main frames extending downwardly and rearwardly from the head pipe;
a pair of left and right pivot frames extending downwardly from rear ends of the main frames;
a pair of left and right seat rails extending rearwardly continuously from the rear ends of the main frames or upper ends of the pivot frame…

Assignees

• Honda Motor Co Ltd

Inventors

• Tani Yusaburo

Classifications

• B62K11/04 Primary

  Operations & Transport · mapped topic

• F02M35/10091

  Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

• F02M35/162 Primary

  Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

• F02M35/10216

  Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

• B62K25/04

  Operations & Transport · mapped topic