Patent ID: 7987936
Filing Date: 2011-08-02
Classification: F01P,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An air guide plate for a vehicle comprising: an engine and a radiator for cooling the engine both attached to a body frame, wherein the air guide plate adapted to lead air striking the radiator to a desired position; wherein the air guide plate is disposed between the radiator and the engine and is formed with an upper wall at an upper portion thereof, with lateral walls at respective left and right lateral portions thereof, and with an opening portion at a lower portion thereof, wherein the air guide plate is provided with a plate-shaped rear wall which is parallel to and spaced apart from a rear side of the radiator, and wherein the opening portion is formed at a lower portion of the rear wall, and wherein the left and right lateral walls have lengths extending rearwardly and obliquely downward in a direction that is parallel to right and left sides of the radiator, wherein the body frame comprises a pair of left and right down tubes extending rearwardly and obliquely downward from a head pipe provided at a front end of the body frame; the radiator is disposed forward of the down tubes with respect to the vehicle body; and the left and right lateral walls having lengths extending rearwardly and obliquely downward are disposed between and extend parallel to the left and right down tubes so as to overlap the down tubes as viewed from a lateral side of the down tubes.