Motorcycle having a multi-piece frame assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8851496
APP PUB NO 20100012415A1
SERIAL NO

12173964

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A motorcycle includes a first frame having a steering head and a first mount, an engine-transmission assembly coupled to the first frame, a steering assembly pivotably coupled to the steering head, a front wheel rotatably coupled to the steering assembly, a swing arm assembly pivotably coupled to the first frame, a rear wheel rotatably coupled to the swing arm assembly, a second frame having a second mount coupled to the first mount with a threaded fastener, and a suspension component having a first end coupled to the swing arm assembly and a second end coupled to the second frame. Forces exerted by the suspension component on the first frame are directed through the second frame and the second mount.

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HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY INC3700 WEST JUNEAU AVENUE MILWAUKEE WI 53208

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hedtke, Joshua Brookfield, US 3 50

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