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Title:
SUSPENSION STROKE DETECTION DEVICE FOR MOTORCYCLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2010173408
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To make a suspension sensor common in use in a plurality of kinds of vehicles.

The suspension sensor 26 is provided immediately below a steering shaft 28, i.e., on a lower surface of a central part in a vehicle width direction of a bottom bridge 20 for supporting a front fork 22. The suspension sensor 26 is a non-contact type sensor in a supersonic wave transmitting/receiving system or in a laser light transmitting/receiving system, and arranged so as to direct a supersonic wave or laser light to an upper surface of a front fender 25. A suspension stroke detection device 50 outputs an expansion/contraction amount of a front wheel suspension device by a time difference of the feed-out timing and the receiving (light receiving) timing of the supersonic wave or the laser light.


Inventors:
SUZUKI OSAMU
Application Number:
JP2009016694A
Publication Date:
August 12, 2010
Filing Date:
January 28, 2009
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
HONDA MOTOR CO LTD
International Classes:
B62K25/08; B62J11/19; B62J99/00; F16F9/32; G01B17/00
Domestic Patent References:
JPH02268211A1990-11-01
JPS5780910A1982-05-20
JPH0241894U1990-03-22
JPH068718A1994-01-18
JPS5760967A1982-04-13
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kaori Tanaka
Kiyotaka Sakamoto
Sanji Tanabe