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Braking device of motorcycle

US7841671B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2005
Grant dateNov 30, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62L3/023
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

To enhance a brake feel of a motorcycle adopting a combined brake system. In a braking device for adjusting hydraulic pressure supplied to a brake caliper at a rear wheel according to hydraulic pressure at a front wheel produced by a brake operation at the front wheel of a motorcycle, a pattern for adjusting a brake caliper pressure at the rear wheel is different between a case when a temporal increasing rate of master cylinder pressure at the front wheel is equal to or exceeds a predetermined value and a case when the temporal increasing rate is below the predetermined value. Further, to provide a braking device for a motorcycle wherein a variation of a vertical load of a rear wheel when a brake is applied at a front wheel is inhibited.

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