Title: Apparatus for preventing turnover of a motorized two-wheeled vehicle

Abstract: An apparatus for preventing turnover of a motorized two-wheeled vehicle of the type in which the vehicle body is provided on both sides thereof with a pair of left and right subsidiary wheels on a pair of left and right swingable arm members. On respective upper sides of the arms are a pair of left and right oil pressure dampers each interposed between the vehicle body and the arm member, and respective oil pressure chambers of the two oil pressure dampers are interconnected through a connecting tube having a flow control valve at the center thereof. The vehicle body supports an internal combustion engine between the front and rear wheels so that the center of gravity thereof is positioned approximately midway between the wheels, the pair of subsidiary wheels being disposed on a line extending in the vicinity of the center of gravity.

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Inventors: Kamiya, Tadashi (Niiza, JP)

Application Number: 927596
Filing Date: 1978-07-21
Publication_date: 1980-05-20
Assignee: Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP)
Primary Class(es): 180/219 280/293
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:

1152821	Sep, 1915	Kurtz	180/30.
3700059	Oct, 1972	Sutton	180/21.
4133340	Jan, 1979	Hoo	280/293.

Other Refs: 355697

Jul, 1922	DE

Primary Examiner: Pekar, John A.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Haseltine, Lake & Waters