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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2022
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha, Iwata, JP;
Tatsuya Nagata, Shizuoka, JP;
Nobuo Hara, Shizuoka, JP;
YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Iwata, JP;
Abstract
A leaning vehicle including a vehicle body, at least one front wheel, at least one rear wheel, a leaning device that causes the vehicle body, the at least one front wheel and the at least one rear wheel to lean leftward or rightward at the left-turn or right-turn of the leaning vehicle, a steering handle rotatable counter-clockwise or clockwise to turn the at least one front wheel left or right, a lean actuator supplying power to the leaning device, and a control unit that controls the lean actuator in accordance with an amount of rotation of the steering handle detected by a steering-handle rotation sensor. The control unit is configured to, when the steering handle is rotated within a particular rotation range, control the lean actuator to restrain the vehicle body, the at least one front wheel and the at least one rear wheel from leaning.