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Title:
LEANING VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/211973
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The purpose of the present invention is to reduce the size of the front section of a leaning vehicle. In the leaning vehicle related to the present invention: the position where a caliper is supported on a vehicle frame is the same as the position where an electric motor is supported on the vehicle frame; a left-leaning end position is defined as the position at which pads are opposed in the context of a plate when the left front wheel is at the highest point thereof in the context of the vehicle frame and within the range of motion of the left front wheel and the right front wheel is at the lowest point thereof in the context of the vehicle frame and within the range of motion of the right front wheel; a right-leaning end position is defined as the position at which the pads are opposed in the context of the plate when the left front wheel is at the lowest point thereof in the context of the vehicle frame and within the range of motion of the left front wheel and the right front wheel is at the highest point thereof in the context of the vehicle frame and within the range of motion of the right front wheel; and the electric motor is installed in a motor installation area which is disposed apart from the range of motion of multiple linking members by a distance no greater than the distance between the left-leaning end position and the right-leaning end position.

Inventors:
SHIBUYA YU (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2018/017384
Publication Date:
November 22, 2018
Filing Date:
May 01, 2018
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Assignee:
YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD (JP)
International Classes:
B62K5/10; B62K5/05
Domestic Patent References:
WO2009059099A22009-05-07
WO2015146679A12015-10-01
WO2009059099A22009-05-07
Foreign References:
JP2015127183A2015-07-09
JP2015096373A2015-05-21
Other References:
See also references of EP 3578449A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
ASCEND IP LAW FIRM (JP)
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