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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2012
Applicant:
Masashi Yamada, Akashi, JP;
Inventor:
Masashi Yamada, Akashi, JP;
Assignee:
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Hyogo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62J 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A motorcycle of a type having its front region covered with a fairing has an outer side surface of the fairing formed with a guide groove extending from a location in the vicinity of a front end of the fairing to a location downwardly of a grip of a handlebar then held at the zero steering angle. The guide groove guides the incoming air towards a position forwardly of and in the vicinity of the grip and then deflects the incoming air at the position forwardly of and in the vicinity of the grip so that the incoming air can be guided outside the motorcycle body.