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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 1978
Filed:
Oct. 20, 1976
Mikihiro Koyama, Kawagoe, JA;
Kazuo Watanabe, Asaka, JA;
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JA;
Abstract
A front fork for a two-wheeled vehicle such as, for example, a motor-cycle and so on, which is constructed with a pair of fork members, each comprising an upper and lower fork bodies which can relatively and mutually extend and retract by slide-movement, a spring member to serve as a buffer against external shock; a bridge member made of a hollow square cylindrical body, at the center part of which the bottom end of a steering stem is fixed, and at both end parts of the lower wall of which there are perforated openings for fitting thereinto each upper end part of the pair of fork members by welding the same to the upper and lower wall of the bridge member; an engagement piece to support the steering stem in a rotatable manner; and a handle stopper fixedly secured to the center part of the bridge member along with the lower end part of the steering stem to restrict the relative rotational range of a steering handle.