Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Rinatsu Iida

Ikuo Hara

Gen Tanabe

Eiji Toriyama

Satoshi Kogo

Hirotoshi Akita

Keiichi Kaji

Cheng Yuliang

A side trunk mounting structure which enhances the external appearance of a two-wheeled motor vehicle. Mounting holes (F,) for mounting the side trunk () are formed in a rear fender (). The side trunk mounting holes are located below a rider's seat ().

Side trunk mounting structure for two-wheeled motor vehicle

A saddle-type vehicle is provided with a rear cowl for covering a rear portion of a body frame, while having an opening capable of being closed with a rider's seat. The vehicle also includes a rear lamp assembly including a tail lamp bulb and a pair of turn signal bulbs, with stays being provided on the upper side of the rear lamp assembly. The rear lamp assembly is mounted to the body frame with a center cover, for covering the upper side of a tail lamp part of the combination lamp, and turn signal covers, for covering the upper side of turn signal parts and turn signal sockets in the combination lamp. The turn signal covers each have an arm located below the rider's seat and extending toward the inner side in the vehicle width direction, and the arm is fastened to the stay.

Rear lamp assembly for a saddle-type vehicle, and vehicle incorporating same

A rear portion structure of a vehicle body for a saddle-type vehicle includes a pair of left and right rear frames provided rearwardly of a main frame section of the vehicle body, and pillion steps attached to the left and right rear frames through respective stays, wherein each of the rear frames includes a stay attaching portion which projects on an inner side of the frame, and to which a corresponding one of said stays is fastened in a direction substantially perpendicular to the vehicle body's leftward and rightward direction. Such rear portion structure suppresses adverse influences on rear frame rigidity and the appearance of the vehicle body when the pillion steps are attached thereto.

Rear portion structure of a vehicle body for a saddle-type vehicle

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Rinatsu Iida