Saddle ride type vehicle

A saddle ride vehicle having a vehicle body frame comprising:

• a head pipe supporting a steering handlebar in a steerable manner;
• a pair of left and right main frames extending downwardly and rearwardly from the head pipe;
• a pair of left and right pivot frames extending downwardly from rear ends of the main frames;
• a pair of left and right seat rails extending rearwardly continuously from the rear ends of the main frames or upper ends of the pivot frames;
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• a cross member including a shock absorber supporting portion supporting an upper end of a rear shock absorber unit, the cross member connecting the rear ends of the pair of left and right main frames or the upper ends of the pair of left and right pivot frames together;
• an engine main body of an internal combustion engine is mounted on the vehicle body frame below the main frames in a side view;
• an intake system includes an air cleaner arranged behind the cross member with a throttle body inserted between the air cleaner;
• an intake port of the engine main body being connected to the engine main body in such a manner so as to have a straddling portion curved in a shape convex upwardly to straddle the cross member and also the shock absorber supporting portion together from above;
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• a fuel injection valve arranged in front of the cross member, said fuel injection valve being operatively connected to the intake system;
• wherein an intake passage included in the intake system is formed to extend linearly downwardly and forward toward the intake port at a downstream side of the straddling portion;
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• an upper portion of a passage forming member forming at least a part of the straddling portion by forming an apex part of the straddling portion is provided with a second fuel injection valve attached with its fuel injection direction directed to the intake port.