Snowmobile induction system
AssigneeYamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaiasha
InventorsToyochika Etou, Masanobu Yamoto, Shinobu Amano
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Abstract
A snowmobile is provided including an internal combustion engine, an induction system communicating with the engine, and a body defining an engine compartment in which the engine is at least in part contained. The body of the snowmobile includes at least two openings which communicate with the induction system, and a door movably positioned at at least one of the openings. The door is adapted to selectively open and close the opening to regulate a flow of induction air through the opening.
Claims20
A snowmobile comprising an internal combustion engine, an induction system communicating with said engine, a body defining an engine compartment in which said engine is at least in part contained, said body including at least first and second openings communicating with said induction system, and a door movably positioned at said first opening to selectively regulate a flow of induction air through said first opening.
A snowmobile comprising an internal combustion engine, an induction system communicating with said engine, a body defining an engine compartment in which said engine is at least in part contained, said body including at least first and second openings therein, said first opening communicating with said induction system and the atmosphere outside said engine compartment, and said second opening communicating with said induction system and said engine compartment.
A snowmobile comprising an internal combustion engine, an induction system communicating with said engine, a body defining an engine compartment in which said engine is at least in part contained and a windshield attached to said body, said body including at least first and second openings communicating with said induction system, said first opening being provided in said body at a location in front of said windshield, and said second openings being provided in said body at a location behind said windshield.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.