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US 2007/0175687 A1Published application
Snowmobile with intercooler
AssigneeSuzuki Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsYasuaki Yatagai, Takashi Nishihara
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Abstract
A snowmobile with an intercooler includes a four-stroke-cycle engine unit disposed in an engine room covered by an engine hood, and the engine unit includes an engine body, a turbocharger, an intercooler for cooling an intake-air, which is pressurized and heated up by the turbocharger, and an electric motor-driven cooling fan provided for the intercooler for introducing an outside air to the intercooler through which the air after cooling the intercooler is discharged toward the inside of the engine room.
Claims5
A snowmobile with an intercooler comprising:
- a vehicle body;
- a pair of lateral steering skids mounted to a front lower surface of the vehicle body;
- a crawler mechanism disposed at a portion below a rear side portion of the vehicle body, the crawler mechanism including a drive wheel, a driven wheel and an endless track wound around the respective wheels;
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- a four-stroke-cycle engine unit disposed in an engine room covered by an engine hood and including an engine body, a turbocharger, an intercooler for cooling an intake-air, which is pressurized and heated up by the turbocharger in the engine room, and an electric motor-driven cooling fan provided for the intercooler for introducing an outside air to the intercooler through which the air after cooling the intercooler is discharged toward the inside of the engine room.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.