Patent ID: 6854542

Claim:
A heat deflector in combination with a definite design motorcycle having a air cooled V-twin of at least 500 cubic centimeters volume with a first cylinder proximal to a front pivoting wheel of said definite motorcycle and a second cylinder proximal to a rear drive wheel of said definite design motorcycle engine comprising: (a) a heat deflector of a generally arcuate curvelinear shape having a first edge of said heat deflector shaped to match a definite shape motorcycle seat; (b) a second edge of said heat deflector shaped to match a definite shape motorcycle gas tank; (c) at least a portion of said heat deflector mounted over and above at least a portion of said second cylinder of said air cooled V-twin motorcycle engine, said second cylinder distal from said front pivoting wheel for said definite design of motorcycle and proximal to said rear drive wheel of said definite design motorcycle; whereby heat generated by said air cooled V-twin engine is deflected away from structures on said definite design motorcycle mounted proximal to said rear drive wheel of said definite desing motorcycle.