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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 1986
Filed:
Apr. 30, 1985
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hirotake Takahashi, Saitama, JP;
Assignee:
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62K / ; B62D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
280269 ; 280 / ; 74496 ; 180254 ;
Abstract
In a vehicle in which a front swing frame is suspended vertically swingably from the front of a body frame and in which right and left side front wheels are journaled to both right and left sides of the swing frame in a steerable manner, a steering apparatus is coupled to a steering handle for steering operation of the front wheels, having a steering linkage and a steering shaft coupled to the steering handle as well as to the steering linkage through a lower steering joint, the center of the lower steering joint being disposed on a longitudinal axis of pivot shafts which support the swing frame on the body frame.