Title:
STRUCTURE OF FUEL TANK OF MOTORCYCLE AND METHOD FOR MOUNTING FUEL TANK OF MOTORCYCLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2011255828
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a structure of a fuel tank of a motorcycle, which secures sufficient capacity of a fuel tank, irrespective of the size of an air cleaner box.
The fuel tank structure 22 of a motorcycle 1 includes: an engine 5 installed on the lower side of a main frame 17; the fuel tank 23 formed substantially in an L-shape in a vehicle side view, and including a front swelling 62 that is disposed on the rear side of the engine 5 and extended in upper and lower directions of the vehicle and a lower half bottom 63 that is extended continuously from the lower side of the front swelling 62 to the rear side of the vehicle; and a seating seat 59 disposed in an upper part of the lower half bottom 63.
Inventors:
FUKUI AKIHITO
Application Number:
JP2010133324A
Publication Date:
December 22, 2011
Filing Date:
June 10, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SUZUKI MOTOR CORP
International Classes:
B62J35/00; B62J17/00; B62J37/00; B62K19/40
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hisashi Hatano
Shunguchi Sekiguchi
Osamu Kawamura
Jun Matsunaga
Shunguchi Sekiguchi
Osamu Kawamura
Jun Matsunaga