Method for mounting an exhaust system in a motorcycle
AssigneeHonda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorYasuaki Aiba
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Abstract
The exhaust system in a motorcycle is mounted on the body and fixedly secured at three points, i.e., the front end of the exhaust pipe is connected to an exhaust port of the engine, an intermediate portion of the exhaust pipe is fixed at the rear part of the engine, and a muffler communicatively connected with the exhaust pipe is firmly held by the frame body of the motorcycle.
Claims2
A mounting arrangement of an engine exhaust system in a motorcycle, which comprises a motorcycle frame, an engine mounted on the frame through cushioning means, said engine having an exhaust port at an upper forward part thereof and a bottom rear engine part, and an exhaust system including an exhaust pipe connected at one end thereof with the said exhaust port of the engine and a muffler communicatively connected with the other end of said exhaust pipe, bracket means connecting an intermediate portion of said exhaust pipe to the bottom rear part of the engine, and muffler mounting means for mounting said muffler to the rear part of the motorcycle frame for limited oscillation and movement along its longitudinal axis.
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