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Title:
SADDLE RIDING-TYPE VEHICLE AND SPEED CHANGE CONTROL DEVICE FOR STEPLESS SPEED CHANGER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2006/006506
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A saddle riding-type vehicle having an engine whose output is controlled according to acceleration controller controlled by a rider, a stepless speed changer connected to the engine, and a control device for electronically controlling the stepless speed changer, in which a kickdown mode, a temporary speed change ratio correction mode for assisting acceleration and deceleration, can be set and released according to a driving condition and intention of the rider. A kickdown switch is provided separately from the acceleration controller. The control device performs control for changing to a kickdown mode (50), at which the speed change ratio is shifted more to the Low side than in the speed change ratio in a normal mode (60), according to operation (42) by the rider of the kickdown switch. At the same time, the control device issues a kickdown release command depending on a condition of the saddle riding-type vehicle, releasing the kickdown mode so that the normal mode is restored.

Inventors:
UNNO TOSHIO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2005/012608
Publication Date:
January 19, 2006
Filing Date:
July 07, 2005
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD (JP)
UNNO TOSHIO (JP)
International Classes:
F16H61/10; F16H61/04; F16H59/02; F16H59/18; F16H59/42; F16H59/44; F16H59/48; F16H59/54; F16H61/662
Foreign References:
JPS62273183A1987-11-27
JPH01153862A1989-06-16
JP2542860B21996-10-09
JPS60260754A1985-12-23
JP2001517765A2001-10-09
JPS5874938A1983-05-06
JPS62125923A1987-06-08
JPH02150562A1990-06-08
JPH01176846A1989-07-13
JP2005023991A2005-01-27
JPH102404A1998-01-06
JPH09217799A1997-08-19
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EP1178243A22002-02-06
EP1318334A22003-06-11
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Other References:
See also references of EP 1785647A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Teshima, Masaru (5-9-11 Nishitemma, Kita-ku, Osaka-sh, Osaka 47, JP)
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