An intake assembly for an internal combustion engin
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May 1, 2013
An intake assembly (100) for an internal-combustion engine (2) comprising a plurality of cylinders (CY), wherein the intake assembly comprises an intake duct (104) for each cylinder (CY) of the internal-combustion engine and an airbox (106) defining a volume with which each intake duct (104) is in fluid communication. In addition, in the intake assembly (100): - the airbox (106) is in fluid communication with the external environment by means of an intake mouth (116); - the airbox (106) comprises, inside it, a filter element (114) designed for filtering a flow of fluid taken in by the internal-combustion engine (2); and - each of the intake ducts (104) is in fluid communication with the airbox (106) by means of a respective throttle body (108) including a throttle valve (110) operable for regulating a flow rate of fluid taken in by the internal-combustion engine (2).
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