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Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 20, 2014
Applicant:

Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Toru Takenaka, Wako, JP;

Hiroshi Gomi, Wako, JP;

Hiroyuki Makino, Wako, JP;

Kazushi Akimoto, Wako, JP;

Naoyuki Saito, Wako, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62K 21/00 (2006.01); B62K 21/22 (2006.01); B62K 21/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62K 21/12 (2013.01); B62K 21/00 (2013.01); B62K 21/22 (2013.01);
Abstract

A two-wheeled vehicleincludes a steering sectionwhich steers a front wheel. The steering section includes a steering shaft linkwhich turns about a first steering axistogether with a second steering axis, a front-wheel support sectionwhich turns the front wheelabout the second steering axis, and a first motorwhich causes the steering shaft linkto turn. A caster angle θ based on the first steering axisis positive or 0. A trail tbased on the second steering axisis positive. When the two-wheeled vehicleis in a basic posture state on a ground surface, the intersection point Pof the second steering axisand the ground surfacelies in front of the intersection point Pof the first steering axisand the ground surface


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