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US 4,678,054 AGranted
Body frames
AssigneeHonda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsKazuo Honda, Yoshiaki Horii, Kinuo Hiramatsu, Shuhei Nakamoto, Takashi Kudo
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Abstract
For at least a portion of a body frame, a pipe member is used, which includes therein a longitudinal partition wall for defining passages. The pipe member is provided with an inlet and an outlet to be in communication with the passages. A plurality of passages defined in the pipe member are used for various purposes including cable insertion passages, engine breeder passages or air feeding passages.
Claims12
A body frame structure for a saddle type motor vehicle comprising a head pipe and
- a pair of main frame pipe members extending rearwardly from and attached at their front end to said head pipe,
- at least one of said main frame pipe members having therein a longitudinally extending partition wall dividing said frame pipe member into a plurality of passages, each such passage forming a hollow section,
- said plurality of passages including at least one passage closed at its opposite ends and having an inlet and an outlet, and at least one passage for wiring cables, including control cables, and a wire harness,
- said wiring passage being closed at its opposite ends and having openings along one wall, said cables being clamped to said partition wall adjacent said openings by a fastener means.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.