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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2016
Suzuki Motor Corporation, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka, JP;
SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION, Shizuoka, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a saddle-ridden type vehicle including an engine, a water pump, and a radiator. A cooling water flow control unit switches a first circulation path without flowing in the radiator, and a second circulation path through the radiator, in accordance with a temperature of cooling water. The cooling water flow control unit includes a thermostat and a thermostat housing. The thermostat housing is formed with a first passage, a second passage disposed adjacent to the first passage, and a bypass passage communicating the first passage and the second passage. The thermostat switches communication and cutoff of the second passage at a part of the second passage, which is positioned upstream of a connection part between the second passage and the bypass passage, in accordance with the temperature of the cooling water.