Patent ID: 7681902
Filing Date: 2010-03-23
Classification: B62H

Abstract:
1. A motor driven stand apparatus for a motorcycle for automatically rotating a stand downward from a vehicle body to self-sustain the vehicle body, comprising: an actuator for rotating the stand downward from a predetermined retracting position so as to self-sustain the vehicle body in a parking state in which a wheel is away from the ground and a stopping state in which the wheel is contacted with the ground and returning the stand to the retracting position, and further comprising: a stopping switch for giving an instruction to the actuator for supporting the vehicle body in the first position; a parking switch for giving an instruction to the actuator for supporting the vehicle body in the second position; and a stand retracting switch for giving an instruction to the actuator for releasing the second position and retracting the stand to the third position, wherein the stopping switch is arranged adjacent to a right handlebar grip of the vehicle and the parking switch is arranged in at least one of a stand step of the stand and a grab rail of the vehicle body.