Vehicle height adjusting device, control device for vehicle height adjusting device, and non-transitory computer readable medium
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1. A vehicle height adjusting device, comprising:
- a changing unit capable of changing a relative position between a vehicle body of a vehicle and wheels of the vehicle; and
a control device that controls the changing unit, said control device including;
a driving scene determination unit that determines a driving scene of the vehicle on the basis of driving information; and
a control unit that controls the relative position in response to the determined driving scene, wherein;
the vehicle height on a front wheel side and the vehicle height on a rear wheel side can be set in three stages of high, medium, and low,the driving scene is selected from the group consisting of city street, winding road and expressway,when city street is selected, the vehicle heights on both the front and rear wheel sides are set to be medium,when winding road is selected, the vehicle height on the front wheel side is set to be medium and the vehicle height on the rear wheel side is set to be high, andwhen expressway is selected, the vehicle height on the front wheel side is set to be high and the vehicle height on the rear wheel side is set to be medium.
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Abstract
A vehicle height adjusting device includes a front fork and a rear suspension capable of changing a relative position between a vehicle body frame and wheels (front wheel, rear wheel) of a motorcycle, and a control device for controlling the front fork and the rear suspension. The control device includes a driving scene determination unit that determines a driving scene of the motorcycle on the basis of driving information, and a control unit that controls the front fork and the rear suspension in response to the determined driving scene.
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1. A vehicle height adjusting device, comprising:
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a changing unit capable of changing a relative position between a vehicle body of a vehicle and wheels of the vehicle; and a control device that controls the changing unit, said control device including; a driving scene determination unit that determines a driving scene of the vehicle on the basis of driving information; and a control unit that controls the relative position in response to the determined driving scene, wherein; the vehicle height on a front wheel side and the vehicle height on a rear wheel side can be set in three stages of high, medium, and low, the driving scene is selected from the group consisting of city street, winding road and expressway, when city street is selected, the vehicle heights on both the front and rear wheel sides are set to be medium, when winding road is selected, the vehicle height on the front wheel side is set to be medium and the vehicle height on the rear wheel side is set to be high, and when expressway is selected, the vehicle height on the front wheel side is set to be high and the vehicle height on the rear wheel side is set to be medium. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A control device for a vehicle height adjusting device, comprising:
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a driving scene determination unit that determines a driving scene of a vehicle on the basis of driving information; and a control unit that controls a changing unit changing a relative position between a vehicle body of the vehicle and wheels of the vehicle in response to the determined driving scene, wherein a vehicle height on a front wheel side and a vehicle height on a rear wheel side can be set in three stages of high, medium, and low, the driving scene is selected from the group consisting of city street, winding road and expressway, when city street is selected, the vehicle heights on both the front and rear wheel sides are set to be medium, when winding road is selected, the vehicle height on the front wheel side is set to be medium and the vehicle height on the rear wheel side is set to be high, and when expressway is selected, the vehicle height on the front wheel side is set to be high and the vehicle height on the rear wheel side is set to be medium. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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7. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program for causing a computer used in a vehicle height adjusting device to execute a process for adjusting a vehicle height of a vehicle, the process comprising the steps of:
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determining a driving scene of a vehicle on the basis of driving information, said driving scene selected from the group consisting of city street, winding road and expressway; controlling a changing unit changing a relative position between a vehicle body of the vehicle and wheels of the vehicle in response to the determined driving scene; setting the vehicle height on a front wheel side and the vehicle height on a rear wheel side in three stages of high, medium, and low; setting the vehicle heights on both the front and rear wheel sides to be medium, when city street is selected; setting the vehicle height on the front wheel side to be medium and the vehicle height on the rear wheel side to be high, when winding road is selected; and setting the vehicle height on the front wheel side to be high and the vehicle height on the rear wheel side to be medium, when expressway is selected.
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