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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 1984
Filed:
Sep. 03, 1982
Yoji Onishi, Kobe, JP;
Toshinori Oki, Hyogo, JP;
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, JP;
Abstract
An engine mounting device for a motorcycle including a plurality of support rods connected to a motorcycle body in a manner to extend crosswise therethrough, a plurality of bushes each fitted over one of the support rods and a plurality of cylindrical vibration absorbing rubber members each fitted over one of the bushes and fitted in one of mounting bores formed in an engine body. The engine mounting device further includes a plurality of spacers of a thickness smaller than the thickness of the vibration absorbing rubber members, each spacer being mounted between an outer peripheral surface of one of the bushes and an inner peripheral surface of one of the mounting bores at least in a portion in which the vibration absorbing rubber member is most compressed when the engine body is pulled rearwardly of the motorcycle body. The engine mounting device has particular utility with a motorcycle including a serrated belt or a chain mounted over a drive sprocket wheel mounted on one side of an engine and a follower sprocket wheel mounted on a shaft of a rear wheel.