Patent ID: 8088037
Filing Date: 2012-01-03
Classification: B62K,F16H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A straddle vehicle provided with an engine having an output that is controlled in response to an accelerator operation member, a continuously variable transmission connected to the engine, and a control device that controls the continuously variable transmission, comprising: a mode switching operation member, wherein a plurality of driving modes are set in the control device, and the control device performs a first control that switches from one of the plurality of driving modes, before start of the engine, to a determined driving mode among the plurality of driving modes that has been determined in advance, a second control that switches between the plurality of driving modes in response to the mode switching operation member, and a third control that limits the second control and inhibits switching from the determined driving mode to another driving mode, when the control device detects that the engine has not been started.