Patent ID: 6748821
Filing Date: 2004-06-15
Classification: B62K,Y10T

Abstract:
An extendable handle bar assembly for a motorcycle comprising:a right handle bar portion having a right proximal end and a right distal end; a left handle bar portion having a left proximal end and a left distal end; a first insert having a first predetermined length said first insert adapted to be positioned between said right and left proximal ends so as to expand the width of said handle bars during operation of the motorcycle, a second insert having a second predetermined length, said second length being greater than said first length and said second insert being adapted to be positioned between said right and left proximal ends so as to expand the width of said handle bars during operation of the motorcycle; and means for securing either said first insert or said second insert to said right and left proximal ends to create the handle bar assembly wherein each of said inserts is comprised of a generally cylindrically shaped tubular member having a right end and a left end; a generally cylindrically shaped rod member inserted through said tubular member and having a right end and a left end extending outwardly from said right and left ends of said tubular member, respectively; and means for securing said rod member and said tubular member together wherein said right end of said rod member extends within the proximal end of said right handle bar portion and said left end of said rod member extends within the proximal end of said left handle bar portion said means for securing said rod member and said tubular member together includes an aperture formed in both said tubular member and rod member and a pin inserted through said apertures in order to secure said members together.