Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha

Kawasaki Motors, Ltd.

Shogo Sakaguchi

Takahiro Jyouzaki

Motoki Kaji

A front fender is provided in front of an air-cooled engine which is a drive source of a motorcycle. An air introduction hole which opens frontward is formed at a front part of a cylinder head of the air-cooled engine. A space around a plug attachment portion for a spark plug and a space in front of the cylinder head communicate with each other through the air introduction hole. A guide portion for guiding incoming wind toward the air introduction hole is formed at a rear part of the front fender.

Engine cooling structure for motorcycle

A motorcycle (saddle type vehicle) includes a vehicle body frame, an engine, a bracket and an ignition coil. The engine is mounted to the vehicle body frame. The bracket is mounted to the vehicle body frame. The ignition coil is mounted to the bracket. The bracket includes a frame mounting part, an extension part, and an ignition coil mounting part. The frame mounting part is mounted to the vehicle body frame. The extension part extends away from the frame mounting part toward an outer side in a left-right direction. The ignition coil is mounted to the ignition coil mounting part such that the ignition coil is positioned in the outer side in the left-right direction of the vehicle body frame.

Saddle type vehicle

A motorcycle comprises a vehicle body frame including a head pipe part, a pair of right and left main frame parts extending rearward from the head pipe part while being inclined in a downward direction, a down frame part extending downward from the head pipe part to a location that is below the main frame parts, and a bridge frame part coupling the main frame parts to the down frame part; a fuel tank supported by the main frame parts; and a canister connected to the fuel tank via an inlet tube and configured to store therein evaporated fuel generated in the fuel tank. The canister is disposed on a first side in a vehicle width direction. In a side view, the canister is disposed in a region surrounded by the main frame part, the down frame part, and the bridge frame part.

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Shogo Sakaguchi