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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2009
Koshi Hayakawa, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshihisa Ieda, Tokyo, JP;
Akihiko Tomoda, Tokyo, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A clutch actuator device of a saddle-ride-type vehicle includes: a first master cylinder which is generating an oil pressure; a first release cylinder which is performing an engagement/disengagement operation of a clutch upon reception of the oil pressure transmitted from the first master cylinder by way of a first hydraulic pipe; and an actuator which is driving the first master cylinder in automatically performing the engagement/disengagement operation of the clutch. The clutch actuator device includes a seesaw member which constitutes a power transmission member for transmitting an operational force of a clutch lever or a drive force of the actuator to the first master cylinder, and a seesaw member rotational angle sensor which is detecting an operation quantity of the seesaw member.