Air intake apparatus for vehicle
AssigneeHonda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorKozo Yamada
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Abstract
An air intake passage formed inside a main pipe which constitutes a portion of a body frame of a vehicle. An air chamber which provides communication between the air intake passage and an air cleaner is formed by utilizing the inside of a gusset which is provided to reinforce the connection between the main pipe and a pair of center pipes extending rearwardly from the main pipe on the right and left sides, respectively.
Claims5
In a vehicle in which an engine is mounted on a body frame having at least a head pipe, a main pipe extending rearwardly of said head pipe and twin center pipes respectively extending on right and left sides of said head pipe rearwardly from a forked junction at a rear end of said main pipe, between which center pipes an air cleaner connected to an intake pipe of said engine is disposed rearwardly of said engine,
- an air intake apparatus comprising:
- an air intake passage defined by the inside of said main pipe;
- and an air chamber defined by the inside of a gusset for reinforcing the connection between said main pipe and said pair of center pipes, said air chamber having an inlet in communication with said air intake passage and an outlet in communication with said air cleaner.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.