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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2014
Filed:
May. 18, 2011
Hisao Nishiura, Wako, JP;
Kazumi Shibata, Wako, JP;
Tomohiro Tsukamoto, Wako, JP;
Takashi Tominaga, Wako, JP;
Susumu Akutsu, Sayama, JP;
Hisao Nishiura, Wako, JP;
Kazumi Shibata, Wako, JP;
Tomohiro Tsukamoto, Wako, JP;
Takashi Tominaga, Wako, JP;
Susumu Akutsu, Sayama, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A saddle riding type, electric vehicle includes a swing arm removably and vertically swingably supported on a vehicle body frame, and an electric motor, a battery for supplying the electric motor with electric power, and a control unit for controlling the electric motor. The electric motor, the battery, and the control unit are disposed on the swing arm. The swing arm integrally provides, forwardly of a rear wheel, a bulkhead for accommodating a battery in isolation from an electric motor and a control unit. The bulkhead has an opening portion that faces terminals disposed on the battery. A battery accommodating portion integrally provides a partition wall extending in a vehicle width direction to form a plurality of accommodating chambers with each containing one of a plurality of batteries. A stand disposed downwardly of the partition wall is supported rotatably on a bottom wall of the battery accommodating portion.