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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2011
Tomohiro Tsukamoto, Wako, JP;
Takashi Tominaga, Wako, JP;
Kazumi Shibata, Wako, JP;
Hisao Nishiura, Wako, JP;
Seiji Kato, Wako, JP;
Susumu Akutsu, Tochigi, JP;
Tomohiro Tsukamoto, Wako, JP;
Takashi Tominaga, Wako, JP;
Kazumi Shibata, Wako, JP;
Hisao Nishiura, Wako, JP;
Seiji Kato, Wako, JP;
Susumu Akutsu, Tochigi, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A battery is disposed close to a through-hole of a swing shaft that pivotally supports a swing arm on a vehicle body frame so as to be freely swingable at a position closer to the front of the vehicle body in the swing arm. An electric motor is disposed close to an axle of a rear wheel at a position closer to the rear of the vehicle body in the swing arm. The control board is disposed at a position outside of the battery in the vehicle width direction, and the heating element board is disposed at a position rearward of the vehicle body with respect to the control board and forward of the vehicle body with respect to the motor.