US 11,939,025 B2
Straddle type vehicle and control device
Atsushi Ogahara, Tokyo (JP); Yosuke Wada, Tokyo (JP); and Tsubasa Nose, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo (JP)
Filed by HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Mar. 24, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/703,949.
Application 17/703,949 is a continuation of application No. PCT/JP2020/032519, filed on Aug. 28, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-177706 (JP), filed on Sep. 27, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0212747 A1, Jul. 7, 2022
Int. Cl. B62K 21/08 (2006.01); B62J 45/412 (2020.01)
CPC B62K 21/08 (2013.01) [B62J 45/412 (2020.02)] 7 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A straddle type vehicle comprising:
a steering mechanism configured to steer a front wheel;
a steering damper device capable of variably generating a damping force working on a rotating action of the steering mechanism; and
a control unit configured to control the damping force of the steering damper device to increase, when the front wheel of the straddle type vehicle in a wheelie state lands on a ground, wherein
the control unit controls the damping force to increase, after the front wheel lands on the ground and an oscillation occurs in the steering mechanism.