Motor vehicles – Power – With means to guide and/or control combustion air for power...
Patent
1995-06-07
1997-12-02
Johnson, Brian L.
Motor vehicles
Power
With means to guide and/or control combustion air for power...
180 682, 280833, B60K 1302
Patent
active
056925786
ABSTRACT:
An air intake tube is provided for attempting to prevent, as much as possible, the entry of mud or water splashed by the front wheels of a vehicle having a structure with an engine, an air cleaner arranged adjacent to and at the back of the engine and a fuel tank positioned above the engine. The engine and other elements are mounted at an intermediate portion of a body frame having its front portion suspending the front wheels and its rear portion suspending the rear wheels. An air intake tube extends from the air cleaner toward the fuel tank. In the rear wall of the fuel tank, there is formed inwardly an accommodation recess extending backward, and the air intake tube has its open top end projecting into the accommodation recess.
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patent: 4744432 (1988-05-01), Shibata et al.
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Kawamata Masahiro
Kobayashi Akihiko
Miyakawa Futoshi
Butts Jonathan E.
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Johnson Brian L.
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