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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2008
Toichiro Hikichi, Wako, JP;
Satoru Kiyota, Wako, JP;
Takuya Tagami, Wako, JP;
Makoto Araki, Wako, JP;
Toichiro Hikichi, Wako, JP;
Satoru Kiyota, Wako, JP;
Takuya Tagami, Wako, JP;
Makoto Araki, Wako, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Minato-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A steering system includes a steering unit which can be configured to convert an operation input to an input shaft into an arbitrary amount of rotation or an arbitrary turning force and output the arbitrary amount of rotation or the arbitrary turning force from an output shaft. A steering handlebar can be configured to be coupled to the input shaft. A support bracket can be configured to be coupled to the output shaft and to support a front wheel of the vehicle. A housing can be configured to accommodate the steering unit. The steering unit can be configured to be mounted to a front end portion of a vehicle body frame of the vehicle integrally therewith by the housing.