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US 9,643,674 B1Granted
Motorcycle
AssigneeHonda Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorYasuhiro Sato
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Abstract
A motorcycle includes a structure for making the lighting devices inconspicuous while still fulfilling the function and protecting the lighting devices. A horizontally opposed engine includes cylinder heads with cylinder head covers covering the cylinder heads. A pair of left and right lighting devices for lighting the front of vehicle are provided. The lighting devices are provided on the cylinder head covers.
Claims19
In a motorcycle comprising:
- a horizontally opposed engine including cylinder heads, each cylinder head having a front facing surface, an upper facing surface, a rear facing surface, a downwardly facing surface and a laterally facing surface;
- cylinder head covers for covering said cylinder heads, each cylinder head cover having a front facing surface and a laterally facing surface covering the laterally facing surface of the cylinder head;
- and
- a pair of left and right lighting devices for lighting a front of the motorcycle;
- wherein said lighting devices are provided on said cylinder head covers.
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In a motorcycle comprising:
- a horizontally opposed engine including cylinder heads;
- cylinder head covers for covering said cylinder heads;
- a pair of left and right lighting devices for lighting a front of the motorcycle;
- wherein said lighting devices are provided on said cylinder head covers;
- and
- an engine guard surrounding an outside of the motorcycle of said horizontally opposed engine,
- wherein the lighting devices are disposed further inside of the motorcycle than said engine guard.
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Lighting devices for a motorcycle including a horizontally opposed engine with cylinder heads comprising:
- cylinder head covers for covering said cylinder heads;
- a pair of left and right lighting devices for lighting a front of the motorcycle, said lighting devices being provided on said cylinder head covers;
- and
- a lens outer surface of said lighting device is formed so as to be flush with an exterior surface of said cylinder head cover,
- wherein said lighting device is provided in a concave portion provided on said cylinder head cover and said concave portion is formed in a substantially L-shape so as to be open to be continuous between a front face portion and a side face portion of said cylinder head cover.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.