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US 11,440,614 B2Granted
Motorcycle
AssigneeHonda Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorSatoru Okoshi
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Abstract
A motorcycle includes: a front wheel brake that brakes a front wheel that is supported by a front fork; a rear wheel brake; a control unit that controls an ABS modulator connected to the front wheel brake and the rear wheel brake on the basis of front wheel speed and rear wheel speed; and a front wheel rise detection unit that detects whether the front wheel is likely to rise from a road surface, wherein when the front wheel rise detection unit detects that the front wheel is likely to rise, the control unit operates the front wheel brake through the ABS modulator.
Claims5
A motorcycle comprising:
- a front wheel brake configured to brake a front wheel that is supported by a front fork including a suspension;
- a rear wheel brake configured to brake a rear wheel supported by a swing arm;
- an ABS modulator connected to the front wheel brake and the rear wheel brake;
- a control unit configured to control the ABS modulator on a basis of front wheel speed and rear wheel speed;
- and
- a front wheel rise detection unit configured to detect whether the front wheel is likely to rise from a road surface, wherein
- when the front wheel rise detection unit detects that the front wheel is likely to rise, the control unit operates the front wheel brake through the ABS modulator.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.