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Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015

Filed:

May. 08, 2013
Applicant:

Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha, Iwata-shi, Shizuoka, JP;

Inventors:

Masashi Matsuo, Shizuoka, JP;

Nobuo Hara, Shizuoka, JP;

Tatsuya Nagata, Shizuoka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 6/00 (2006.01); B62K 21/08 (2006.01); B62K 11/04 (2006.01); F16F 9/53 (2006.01); F16F 9/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62K 21/08 (2013.01); B62K 11/04 (2013.01); F16F 9/125 (2013.01); F16F 9/53 (2013.01); F16F 9/535 (2013.01);
Abstract

A steering damper control apparatus includes a steering damper configured to generate a damping force which acts on a steering device, a pressure sensor configured to detect a pressure of a front wheel suspension, a steering angle sensor configured to detect a steering angle of the steering device, and a damping force adjuster configured to adjust the damping force of the steering damper with one of a first command value which is a damping force command value according to a change rate of the pressure, and a second command value which is a damping force command value according to a steering angular speed, based on each detection result of the pressure sensor and steering angle sensor.


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