{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "description": "The invention relates to a straddle-type vehicle. The invention aims to provide a straddle-type vehicle, in particular a motorcycle, with a parallel hybrid type drive unit mounted thereon without significantly protruding in the lateral direction of the vehicle. Therefore, the invention provides a…",
  "path": "/patents/1074090",
  "publishedAt": "2005-09-14T00:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
  "tags": [
    "B60K6/40",
    "YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]"
  ],
  "textContent": "The invention relates to a straddle-type vehicle. The invention aims to provide a straddle-type vehicle, in particular a motorcycle, with a parallel hybrid type drive unit mounted thereon without significantly protruding in the lateral direction of the vehicle. Therefore, the invention provides a straddle-type vehicle, in particular a motorcycle, comprising a power shaft (52) being disposed perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the vehicle and being rotatable by an engine (30), a generator (60) for generating electricity through rotation of the power shaft, and a drive means (8) drivable through rotation of the power shaft, wherein a power distribution means is provided on the power shaft for distributing a drive force of the engine to the generator and to the drive means, and a motor (80) is provided for rotating the drive means with electric power, and wherein further the generator and/or the motor is disposed at a position being different in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle with respect to the power distribution means.",
  "title": "Straddle-type vehicle"
}