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Muffler assembly and pseudo muffler assembly for a motorcycle, and motorcycle incorporating the same

  • US 20100000818A1
  • Filed: 07/06/2009
  • Published: 01/07/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/07/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A motorcycle, comprisinga body frame;

  • a rear wheel operatively attached to the body frame;

    a muffler assembly including a muffler and a muffler cover for covering at least a portion of the muffler, said muffler assembly arranged on one of a right side and a left side of the rear wheel in a lateral direction; and

    a housing box arranged on the other of the right side and the left side of the rear wheel, said housing box being operatively attached to a rear portion of said body frame;

    wherein the housing box has a shape substantially similar to a shape of the muffler assembly thereby forming a pseudo muffler assembly, andwherein said pseudo muffler assembly is oriented substantially parallel to the muffler assembly.

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