Motor vehicles – Special wheel base – Having only two wheels
Patent
1984-09-06
1987-01-06
Love, John J.
Motor vehicles
Special wheel base
Having only two wheels
165 41, 165 42, 180 681, 180 684, 280281B, 296 781, 296208, B60K 1100, B62D 6102
Patent
active
046339655
ABSTRACT:
A motorcycle comprising an engine, a radiator mounted in front of the engine and a seat cowl mounted on the rear portion of the motorcycle, a guide member extends from the radiator to the seat cowl for guiding air from the rear of the radiator to the seat cowl. In one embodiment of the present invention, the guide member is a guide plate which forms a passage with a chamber cover. The air flow through the passage cools an engine exhaust chamber located in the passage. In an alternate embodiment, the guide member is a Y-shaped guide duct having a main body with an air intake located to the rear of the radiator and branched portions with exhaust ports located at the sides of the seat cowl.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2035462 (1936-03-01), Courtney
patent: 4445587 (1984-05-01), Hillman
patent: 4478306 (1984-10-01), Tagami
patent: 4479676 (1984-10-01), Hayes
Matsuzaki Akio
Tsurumi Yasuyuki
Hill Mitchell J.
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Love John J.
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