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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2007
Hideo Ishikawa, Saitama, JP;
Hideo Ishikawa, Saitama, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To provide a power unit capable of contributing to simplifying the procedure for fitting the electric motor for speed change use and the starter motor to shorten the motor wiring to facilitate the wiring and for concentrating the mass. A power unit includes a unit case which is journaled in a front part to a pivot shaft and a belt-driven continuously variable transmission is provided together with an internal combustion engine. An electric motor for transmission and a starter motor are provided together and supported by the unit case. The electric motor and the transmission are arranged to be adjoining each other on the same side as the pivot shaft in a side view. The electric motor for transmission is arranged in a position closer to the pivot shaft than the starter motor.