Air bag apparatus for motorcycle

DRIVE November 19, 2003
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In order to provide an air bag apparatus corresponding to the motions found in motorcycle accidents, in an air bag apparatus (111) having an air bag (121) and provided on a motorcycle (100), the air bag (121) includes a first expansion part (123) which is expanded toward a rider protection region (151) which is formed above a body constituent part of the motorcycle (100) and in front of the motorcycle rider in the case of the forward collision of the motorcycle (100); and a second expansion part (125) which is expanded toward a rider protection region at pitching (153) which is formed in front of the motorcycle rider (101) in the pitching of the motorcycle (100) around a front wheel (141) due to the forward collision of the motorcycle (100).

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