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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2004
Atsushi Ueshima, Akashi, JP;
Yoshiharu Matsuda, Akashi, JP;
Atsushi Ueshima, Akashi, JP;
Yoshiharu Matsuda, Akashi, JP;
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Hyogo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a lubricating device for a motorcycle combustion engine, which allows the motorcycle to exhibit a desired banking angle and also to have a lower center of gravity. The lubricating device is designed to supply a lubricant oil to an in-line multicylinder combustion engine (E) mounted on a motorcycle frame structure (FR) and having a crankcase (CR) and includes a main gallery () formed in a lower portion of the crankcase (CR) and journal oiling passages () branched off from the main gallery () for supplying the lubricant oil towards crank journals () of a crankshaft () of the engine. The main gallery () has opposite end portions () inclined to extend outwardly upwardly.